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N’Delta tribes unite in Lagos’ sport festival organized by Comrade Joseph Evah
By Osaro Michael, Benin
- Tribes in Niger Delta comprising Ijaw, Urhobo, Esan, Efik, Ogoni, Itsekiri, Ibibio, Afaimai, Bini, Isoko, Agbor, Delta ibo, Ikwere, llaje etc have converged at Lagos sport festival organized by Comrade Joseph Evah during the weekend.
Speaking at the event the organizer, Joseph Evah commended the Niger Delta for coming together for progress in Lagos State.
He said, “there was a time, the Niger Delta Delta tribes were divided by hatred, Wars ,jealousy but today we celebrate the culture of love and unity with pride through sports.
“Our diversity should strengthen our unity- NOT DIVIDE OUR PEOPLE (ijaw, Urhobo, Esan, Efik, Ogoni, Itsekiri, Ibibio, Afaimai, Bini, Isoko,Agbor,Delta ibo,Ikwere,ilaje etc
I am proud to sponsor the first NIGER DELTA sport festival in lagos,the Heartbeat and wonders of the Nigerian nation among the old an̈d young people from our region living in Lagos..Two venues for the games…Nigeria’s oldest higher institution̈ (ŸÀƁA TEÇH an̈d J̌ECO COLLEGE Tĥè competitions symbolises our love and unity. We are interconnected by Harmony and happiness..
“Let us spread the gospel of the saying “DIVIDED WE FAIL, UNITED WE STAND AS REGION IN THE NIGERIAN FEDERATION
Let us tirelessly Advocate for the adoption of ‘ PLAY YOUR PART ‘ slogan for the sake of love and unity by any means necessary that will transcend generations”
FROM COMRADE JOSEPH EVAH FACEBOOK PAGE.
