{"id":17228,"date":"2021-04-04T06:22:54","date_gmt":"2021-04-04T05:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=17228"},"modified":"2021-04-04T06:22:54","modified_gmt":"2021-04-04T05:22:54","slug":"senate-president-lawan-reveals-those-who-want-nigeria-divided","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/04\/04\/senate-president-lawan-reveals-those-who-want-nigeria-divided\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate President, Lawan reveals those who want Nigeria divided"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahmad Lawan, President of Nigeria&#8217;s senate has disclosed that the elites are the ones pushing for country&#8217;s breakup.<\/p>\n<p>This disclosure was made by the senate president while addressing newsmen on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Lawan stated that<span class=\"s1\">\u00a0ordinary citizens believe that the country should remain as one contrary to calls for secession.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking with newsmen in his hometown in Yobe, Lawan said I <span class=\"s1\">believe that majority of Nigerians believe that they should stay together \u2013 and I mean the ordinary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/04\/02\/why-all-nigerians-should-be-subjected-to-drug-test-marwa\/\">Nigerians<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThese are people who believe in the unity of this country. But the elites is where the pr0oblem is.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThe elites will tell you0, no, we have to secede. I believe that we should be fair to the multitude of Nigerians \u2013 those ordinary people of Nigeria.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The senate president added the masses also desire to be led properly \u2014 and \u201cwe must give them a fair leadership.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He said grievances of those calling for secession should always be addressed but added a caveat: \u201cThat is not likely to be the most popular position of the people from any part of the country.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cSo, I believe that unity of this country is non-negotiable,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Lawan\u2019s statement re-echoes the views of President Muhammadu Buhari who has insisted that Nigeria is stronger together than apart.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahmad Lawan, President of Nigeria&#8217;s senate has disclosed that the elites are the ones pushing for country&#8217;s breakup. 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