Bode George, Iwuanyanwu call for National Unity at 2023 independent awards

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By Guardian Nigeria

05 May 2024 | 1:41 americium

Chief Olabode Geroge

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, who was honoured with beingness accomplishment grant astatine the 2023 Independent Awards successful Lagos yesterday, has called for concerted and corporate efforts towards rebuilding Nigeria, saying this is not the clip for politics.

George, who said this portion receiving his Lifetime Achievement Award, besides commended Independent Newspapers Limited for honouring him.

“This is not clip for excessively overmuch code due to the fact that we indispensable each travel unneurotic and stay 1 to physique our nation. I commend Daily Independent for this grant and accidental May God bless you. I truly admit this grant due to the fact that it means a batch to me,” helium said.

Also speaking successful the aforesaid vein, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, represented by his daughter, Ihekanma, praised INL for the award, saying it would situation her begetter to bash more.

“He appreciates this grant and I convey Daily Independent Newspaper for uncovering maine worthy of this honour portion I americium alive.

“I commune that Independent continues to prosper. This is simply a immense honour for maine and I besides convey everyone who made it possible. I americium precise happy,” she said.

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