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Sultan Urges Nigerian Army to Combat Tribalism as Menace to National Unity.

The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called on the Nigerian Army to combat tribalism, labeling it a grave threat to national unity. Addressing military leaders, the Sultan emphasized the need for solidarity and warned against ethnic divisions that could undermine the country’s stability.

He urged the Army to prioritize national interest over ethnic affiliations, advocating for unity and inclusivity within its ranks. The call comes amid rising ethnic tensions in Nigeria, highlighting the Army’s role in fostering harmony and safeguarding the nation’s integrity.

In response to the Sultan’s address, senior military officials expressed their commitment to upholding the ideals of professionalism and impartiality. Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru, Chief of Army Staff, affirmed the Army’s dedication to safeguarding Nigeria’s territorial integrity while maintaining a steadfast stance against all forms of discrimination.

As Nigeria navigates the complexities of its diversity, the words of Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III stand as a beacon of hope and unity, urging all citizens to embrace tolerance, understanding, and solidarity in pursuit of a shared future.

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