
‘We have to forgive ourselves’ — Kwankwaso calls for north, south-east unity
He urged Nigerians to embrace forgiveness, reconciliation and national unity, arguing that the country’s leaders demonstrated the value of inclusion after the Civil War by bringing the South-East back into mainstream politics.
He also referenced the Second Republic, noting that President Shehu Shagari and the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) maintained close political ties with leaders from the South-East.
The vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 general election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has called for the revival of political cooperation between the north and South-East, describing the two regions as longstanding allies whose partnership has shaped the country’s political history.
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