AFCON Unites Nigerians Breaks Ethnicity, Religious Barriers
A renowned Economist and Legal Practitioner, Dr. Gbenga Adeoye has described his observation during the yesterday African Cup of Nation between Nigeria and South Africa. The Egba born technocrat said that most of the busy roads in Abuja were deserted as a result of the match, not that alone, people of various ethnic affiliations buried their differences and sing the song of solidarity and victory in unity. In a statement released through his media and publicity office, Dr. Adeoye said that those dividing the nation using religion, political or ethnicity should desist or face the wrath of God. Speaking on what earned the team the outstanding victory against South, he said that despite the ethnic colouration of violence and kidnapping, he strongly believed that no tribe is totally bad. Reacting to the atmosphere in the country on February 7, 2024, Adeoye said that Nigerians if united can withstand any challenge either kidnapping, terrorism or political victimization by the ruling class. ...