{"id":117983,"date":"2024-05-04T17:11:05","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T16:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/t-y-danjuma-advises-nigerians-to-use-culture-to-strengthen-national-cohesion"},"modified":"2024-05-04T19:27:13","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T18:27:13","slug":"t-y-danjuma-advises-nigerians-to-use-culture-to-strengthen-national-cohesion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/t-y-danjuma-advises-nigerians-to-use-culture-to-strengthen-national-cohesion","title":{"rendered":"T Y Danjuma advises Nigerians to use culture to strengthen national cohesion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Former Minister of Defence, Lt.-Gen. 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