Posted by Amarachi on Fri 08th Jul, 2022 - tori.ng
The Senator recalled the time when people of different ethnic groups held major positions in each other's lands and were celebrated.
Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Senator, Sheu Sani has asked how Nigerians lost the spirit of not being tribalistic.
Sani recalled a time when a Fulani man contested and won to become the first Mayor of Enugu. He also recalled an Igbo man being in the Kaduna House of Assembly.
He tweeted: "A Fulani man from Sokoto, Alhaji Umaru Altine contested,Won and became the First Mayor of Enugu (1952-1958).Chief Ike Madu from Imo state became a member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly in 1999.Great Zik won in Lagos in the 50s. HOW DID WE LOST THAT SPIRIT?"