Hon. Olakusibe Obayan, on Tuesday, appealed to youths across Akoko and Ondo State at large Irrespective of party affiliation to prioritize national unity over unrest.
Obayan made the appeal in an interactive session with some youth groups, on the proposed nationwide protest, saying that national unity is above political/personal interest.
He further urged youths and other political pressure groups in the state to shelve the planned protest and support the good policies and programs of President Bola Tinubu for the overall development of Nigeria.
Hon. Olakusibe Obayan said there’s need for Nigerians to support the President’s efforts towards building a better nation for all, adding that, citizens must put national stability over everything.
Obayan said he would continue to consult with the various youth groups in Akoko and the State at large on the needs to stand on the decision of not participating in the planned protest.
While saluting well meaning Nigerians for realising the need for national unity among diverse religious, ethnic and political groups, he also commended the Ondo State Government and leaderships of major political parties in the state for keeping the peace.
Hon. Obayan also used the medium to call on the security agencies in the state and the country as a whole to ensure the protection of lives and properties of the citizenry at all levels.
