During the wedding reception for Nanbam Mutfwang, the daughter of Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, Vice President Kashim Shettima issued a plea for unity. He urged the people of Plateau to look past their political, religious, and ethnic differences to foster national cohesion.
Shettima remarked that the ceremony, which united guests from both northern and southern regions, served as a reminder that the factors uniting Nigerians are stronger than those that divide them. He emphasized that leaders must focus on building connections, asserting that adversity is the true test of leadership quality. While acknowledging the current difficulties facing Plateau, the Vice President expressed confidence that the state could emerge as an economic leader with effective governance.
Addressing the political stakeholders in attendance, Shettima challenged them to reshape the state’s economic trajectory. Governor Mutfwang welcomed the Vice President’s visit and extended his gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for his support. The Governor praised the federal administration’s commitment to security reforms, stating that the state remains dedicated to a future built on optimism and progress.
