Secretary to the government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has assured the Forum of Former Deputy Governors of the assistance of the federal government in actualisation of a better Nigeria.
Akume made the promise when he hosted members of the forum in his office in Abuja.
He said Nigeria can only be better if there is unity irrespective of party.
The SGF added the forum had come a long way and would continue to play a significant role in the unity and development of the country.
“We must be united always, like it is popularly said, our straight lies in our diversity. And it is very true.
“This forum has come to existence and it will never die due to the type of people you have and your quality of leadership” the SGF noted.
Senator Akume pledged government readiness to partner in the forum’s upcoming event to make it a huge success.
Earlier in his remarks, the chairman of the forum and former deputy governor of Abia State, Dr Chris Akomas, stated that the forum was targeted at enhancing cordial relationships between stakeholders for the stability of all states in the federation.