Gbagyi Ethnic Group Pledge for Inclusion in Ministerial List:.. Calls on President Bola Tinubu”
The Gbagyi ethnic group, which is the largest indigenous tribe in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, has called on President Bola Tinubu to include them in the upcoming ministerial list.
The called was made by Her Excellency,Ms Dorothy Nuhu Akenova, a prominent figure in the Gbagyi community made the plea during a press briefing in Abuja Nigeria’s Capital City on Friday.
to plead for inclusion of the Gbagy’s in President Bill Tinubu’s cabinet .
According to her the Gbagyi ethni group of Federal Capital Abuja has demanded that their tribe should not be overlooked during the list formation process.
Her Excellency,Ms Akenova, who Pointed out the fact that the Gbagyi tribe is essential for the development and progress of Nigeria, also said that their inclusion in the ministerial list could bridge the gap between the government and the indigenous people of the federal capital.
She also pointed accusing fingers on Some leaders of Gbagyi extraction of abandoning a collective responsibilities for personal political gains in the country.
” Most Gbagyi leaders who are members of a political class are being settled one way or the other in order to abandon our collective strategic interests which explains why we are convening this event in order to convince them to the contrary”.added Ms Nuhu Aken’Iva
She believes that an inclusion of the tribe in the ministerial list would bring about meaningful development in the country.
The Gbagyi ethnic group represents a significant chunk of Abuja’s population, and it has long been fighting for its recognition.
Ms Akenova said that the Gbagyi people are essential to the progress of Nigeria, and that they need to be represented in the highest levels.
“The present federal capital city of Nigeria is mainly Gbagyi land which has been appropriated to house the seat of government and it’s agencies , needless to say no sufficient compensation can be given for such a sacrifice “.
Ms Dorothy Nuhu Aken’Ova however pleaded to president Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider Gbagyi indigine for the Ministerial position of Abuja Nigeria’s Capital City in recognition of their sacrifices in hosting the seat of government.
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