Baba-Ahmed urges leaders to address divisions in Nigeria
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, has raised concerns about increasing divisions and distrust among Nigerians. In an interview, Baba-Ahmed blamed poor leadership and the exploitation of ethnic and religious differences by politicians for the situation. He emphasized that insecurity, poverty, and unemployment are affecting all Nigerians, regardless of background. Baba-Ahmed called for leaders to focus on unity and policies that benefit everyone.
What we know
- Hakeem Baba-Ahmed said growing hatred and divisions in Nigeria are being fuelled by poor leadership.
- He accused political actors of exploiting ethnic and religious differences for political gain.
- Baba-Ahmed noted that insecurity, poverty, and unemployment affect all Nigerians, not just specific groups.
- He argued that the real problem is a failure of leadership and institutions, not differences among citizens.
- Baba-Ahmed urged leaders to stop using identity politics and instead work towards national unity and improved public services.
