A member of the House of Representatives representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency,  Shina Peller, has urged Nigerians to begin to promote peaceful coexistence among the various ethnic groups and religious adherents all over the country.

The lawmaker, who is also the Ayedero of Yorubaland said this, Thursday, in a statement to commemorate the 2022 International Peace Day, themed, “End racism. Build peace.”

The statement was made available to our correspondent by the media aide to the lawmaker, Mr Kola Popoola.

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Peller said development would be elusive if Nigerians refused to live in peace and unity. He called on Nigerians to take up the responsibility of building and promoting peace right from their immediate communities.