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Tribalism in Nigeria driven by leadership failure – Mahdi Shehu

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Public affairs analyst Mahdi Shehu warned that Nigeria’s tribalism and division stem largely from leadership failures, urging stronger national unity. Speaking as the keynote at Kano’s Arewa Twitter Connect event, he called on leaders to address these shortcomings to curb societal fragmentation.

Public affairs analyst Mahdi Shehu has called for stronger national unity in Nigeria, warning that tribalism and division are largely caused by failures in leadership. He made the remarks on Sunday while speaking as keynote speaker at the Arewa Twitter Connect event held in Kano, themed “Beyond the Timelines.” In his address, Shehu said many […] Tribalism in Nigeria driven by leadership failure – Mahdi Shehu