President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan declared Monday in Abuja that the present administration will never allow itself to be derailed from pursuing the Transformation Agenda to its logical conclusion.<\/p>\n
Receiving a high-powered delegation of Middle-Belt and South-South Elders under the aegis of the Congress for Equality and Change led by elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark and former Senate President, Ameh Ebute, President Jonathan pledged that his administration will continue working diligently to build on the achievements catalogued in its mid-term report to the nation.<\/p>\n
The President also reaffirmed the Federal Government\u2019s unwavering commitment to moving Nigeria progressively forward along the path of development articulated in the Transformation Agenda.<\/p>\n
President Jonathan commended the elders for \u201cworking tirelessly to bring us to where we are today,\u201d and for their continued support, promising that \u201cas our leaders, we will continue to do our best to justify the confidence you have reposed in us.\u201d<\/p>\n
He also thanked the Middle Belt and South-South regions of the country for their contributions to national unity, stressing that the unity of this country \u201cdepends on the cooperation of all.\u201d<\/p>\n
Chief Clark had earlier told the President that the Congress for Equality and Change, formed in 2010, is made up of 13 states in the North and six states in the South where there are minority ethnic groups.<\/p>\n
The co-leader of the delegation and Chairman of the Congress, Senator Ebute, said that the group is committed to promoting the equality of all Nigerians.<\/p>\n
Senator Ebute said that this commitment informed the total support given to President Jonathan in 2010 and 2011.<\/p>\n
While commending the Mid-Term Scorecard of the Jonathan Administration, Senator Ebute said that the scorecard had encouraged the Congress \u201cto go out and showcase the achievements and ask Nigerians to continue to support President Jonathan to accomplish more for the nation.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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