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National Seminar Held in Nigeria
Pyongyang, April 5 (KCNA) -- A national seminar took place in Abuja, Nigeria on March 28 for commemorating the centenary of the birth of President Kim Il Sung.

Displayed in the venue of the seminar were works of Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il, photos dealing with their exploits and books and photos introducing the advantages and invincibility of the Korean-style system and the Korean army and people's building of a thriving nation.

The rector of Teacher Training College of Abuja, addressing the seminar, paid high tribute to Kim Il Sung who founded the Juche idea and built a socialist system centered on the popular masses, clearly indicating the way for humankind to follow.

The chairman of the Nigerian National Committee for the Study of the Juche Idea, in a report titled "The great President Kim Il Sung is an outstanding leader who made an immortal contribution to the Korean revolution and human cause of independence", said that it was the greatest exploit of Kim Il Sung that he ushered in a new era, the era of independence in which the popular masses appear as masters of their destiny for the first time in the human history.

The chairman stressed that it is an immortal exploit of the President that he built the DPRK into a socialist power, independent in politics, self-supporting in the economy and self-reliant in national defence, and a genuine country of the people where everything serves the people.

The floor was taken at the seminar by the chairmen of the Nigerian Group for the Study of the Juche Philosophy and the Nigerian Group for the Study of the Songun Politics and various other personages under the titles "President Kim Il Sung is the great master of the 20th century", "The socialist cause of the DPRK is being successfully carried forward", "The Juche idea has been widely studied and disseminated throughout the world."

They expressed conviction that the DPRK will not step back even a bit from the road of carrying forward and accomplishing the idea and cause of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il under the leadership of Supreme Commander Kim Jong Un.

A letter to Kim Jong Un was adopted there.

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