2027: Nigeria bigger than any party - Jonathan warns politicians

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has told politicians to put Nigeria first before party loyalty. Jonathan spoke on Tuesday at the 5th National Conference of the Forum of Former Deputy Governors of Nigeria in Abuja. He was represented by former Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Bala Ngilari. The ex-President said division along ethnic, religious and regional lines is still a major problem holding Nigeria back. Jonathan said Nigeria must always be bigger than any political party, individual or sectional interest. "One major obstacle to Nigeria's political development is division along ethnic, religious and regional lines. We must rise above these differences and promote politics founded o...