Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Africans to be united for global advancement through conscious re-enactment of cultural values and beliefs.
Obasanjo made the call during a visit by the Director-General of the Centre for black African arts and civilization, Ms Oluwabunmi Amao, at his residence in Abeokuta, reiterating his support for the commemoration of the 45th anniversary of festival for arts and culture, saying the festival is a beautiful one and there is great need for Pan-Africanism to be kept alive.
He however opined for future celebrations that will bring the black and African people together, believing that the commemoration will yield in so many ways than envisaged.