But even as the town gropes
toward a peaceful coexistence between the entrenched artistic underground and the thrill - seeking newcomers, the vintage, urban picture - book luster of Wicker Park continues to shine on, undisturbed, through the winter solstice, thanks in part to the Christmas lights that adorn a majority of the three - flats until early spring; these semipermanent, luminous fixtures work as a convenient simile for the spark that ignites the inexhaustible pride of those who come to dwell in the hood.
He stressed that government at all tiers would continue to foster
peaceful coexistence, national cohesion and stability in its march
toward actualising the full potential of Nigeria.