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65TH Independence Anniversary Day Message: APGA National Chairman

 

Written By Nduka Anyanwu 


As Nigeria marks its 65th Independence Day, Barrister Sly Ezeokenwa, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has issued a heartfelt message to the party faithful and to all Nigerians across the nation.

 In his statement, he emphasized the importance of brotherhood, collective responsibility, and unwavering commitment to building a sound and progressive nation for both present and future generations.

A Reflection on Nigeria’s Journey and a Call for Unity
In his Independence Day message, Barrister Sly Ezeokenwa reflected on Nigeria’s remarkable journey since independence, acknowledging the resilience and diversity that define the nation. 

He urged Nigerians to celebrate the unity in diversity, recognizing that our strength lies in embracing our collective identity and shared aspirations.

Brotherhood and Collective Responsibility
He highlighted that independence is not merely a celebration of political freedom but also an occasion to reaffirm our duty to one another as brothers and sisters. “We must be our brothers’ keeper,” he said, emphasizing that caring for one another—especially the vulnerable and marginalized—is fundamental to fostering social cohesion and national unity.


Vision for a Sound and Progressive Nigeria
Barrister Sly Ezeokenwa called on Nigerians to work together to ensure a Nigeria that is sound, stable, and progressive. He stressed that the journey toward a prosperous nation requires the collective effort of leaders and citizens alike. “Our unity, peace, and shared vision are the pillars upon which Nigeria’s future rests,” he stated.

Key Areas of Focus - He urged Nigerians to prioritize:
Peace and Unity: To foster an environment where every citizen can thrive.

Good Governance and Transparency: To restore trust and accountability in leadership.

Education and Youth Empowerment: To harness the potential of Nigeria’s youthful population.

Economic Diversification and Growth: To reduce dependence on oil and create sustainable opportunities.
National Pride and Cultural Heritage: To promote unity through celebrating Nigeria’s rich diversity.

A Call to Action
Concluding his message, Barrister Sly Ezeokenwa appealed to all Nigerians to renew their commitment to nation-building. “Let us resolve to be our brothers’ keeper, to build bridges of understanding, and to work tirelessly for a Nigeria where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed,” he said.

He expressed optimism that, with collective effort and unwavering patriotism, Nigeria can realize its full potential and become a beacon of progress and unity in Africa and the world.

Long live Nigeria! Long live APGA! 

This message was shared by Nduka Anyanwu on behalf of Barrister Sly Ezeokenwa, APGA National Chairman, as Nigeria commemorates 65 years of independence.


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