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Bishop Onaiyekan To President Tinubu: We Can’t Continue Like This #selemediaafrica #selemedia #johnselephilip
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Prominent Catholic cleric Bishop Onakan
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has sent a strong message to President
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Ba Amedibu stating clearly we can't
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continue like this. The respected
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religious leader expressed deep concern
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over the current state of the nation
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highlighting ongoing economic hardship,
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insecurity and the growing frustration
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among citizens. According to him,
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Nigerians are facing increasing
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difficulties in their daily lives and
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urgent action is needed to restore hope
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and stability.
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Bishop Onan emphasized that leadership
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comes with responsibility, urging the
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government to listen more closely to the
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cries of the people. He noted that many
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families are struggling with the rising
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cost of living, unemployment, and safety
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concerns, stressing that these
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challenges require immediate and
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practical solutions.
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The cleric also called for unity,
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transparency, and accountability in
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governance. He urged leaders at all
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levels to prioritize the welfare of
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citizens above political interest,
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adding that national progress can only
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be achieved when justice, fairness, and
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compassion guide decision making.
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Observers say such statements reflect
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the wider concerns shared by many
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Nigerians who are hoping for meaningful
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reforms and visible improvements in the
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country's economic and security
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landscape. problem that we're no longer
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sure that the our representatives in the
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National Assembly represent us both in
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in the priorities they set in the
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decisions they take
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>> and so I just why I'm stressing this is
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so that government
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>> as the conversation around governance
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and reform continues many are watching
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to see how the presidency will respond
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to these concerns and what step will be
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taken moving forward? Do you think
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stronger collaboration between religious
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leaders and government officials can
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help address Nigeria's current
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challenges? Share your thoughts in the
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>> We must unite now. We must have one
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army. We must have one currency. We must
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have one foreign policy. We must be
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united.
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And I can hear the Osakia for saying I
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do not want to be the leader of that
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country. I simply want unity. And I'm
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saying that we must leave here with one
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united government. They listen not to
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the USA for I can still hear
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those immortal words.
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