The PDP leader said as a believer in the unity of the Nigerian state, he stated that the nation can emerge stronger and better only when all the component units that make up our nation have a sense of belongingness and general accommodation regardless of tribe or sectarian belief, when everyone is treated equally without ethnic bias, when merit is the sole determinant of public positions.
PDP leader tok say as a believerfor di unity of di Nigerian state, he tok say di nation fit emerge stronger and better only wen all di component units form our nation fit get sense of belongingness and general accommodation wey em no go dey look tribe or sectarian belief, wen evribodi  go be di same witout ethnic bias, wen merit na di sole determinant of public positions.