The Olugbon of Ile Igbon , Oba Francis Olusola Alao has expressed concern over suffering of Nigerians and economic situation of the country
The monarch who is worried about the future of the country said President Tinubu should do something and improved on the economic situation and well being of Nigerians.
The monarch while speaking with Journalists in his palace after he hosted The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Pastor Enoch Adeboye in his palace said ‘i am not happy because Nigerians are suffering.Majority of Nigerians are living in abject poverty today’
I am a progressive king.I personally, I told Baba Adeboye that the country is at the brink beause the leadership we are witnessing today is our product. Much is expected of them.I wish God Almighty would guide them right.But there is corruption in every part of the country.”
“I am not happy because Nigerians are suffering.Majority of Nigerians are living in abject poverty today. We pray for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu move quickly and do something great to change this scenario.And he should look at those people he is appointing.
“He should be able to appoint people who have the fear of God; character must be part of his choice of appointment. He must choose people with good character, not only people with pedigree and academic inclination. They should have good character that when they get to office, do would not continue to do the way the others have been doing.The civil service is corrupt.The politicians are corrupt.So where do we find solace now? God Almighty will guide the president right.”
Speaking on Baba Adeboye’s visit to Ile Igbon, Oba Alao said “To the glory of God.I thank God who has made us to witness today.And by His grace, I think few weeks ago I got a call from baba’s office that he is visiting Orile Igbon; to come and pay homage to this ancient town and also pray for me ahead of Year 2024. So, I just feel that today is a great day for me.For the first time in history that Pastor E.A. Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God visited my palace.We’re very grateful to Almighty God. We are thankful to him, we appreciate his visit and I know more blessing will come to this town from now onward and plenty development. It is a joyful day for me.
“We had discussion, a private discussion and it had to do with phe progress and peaceful co-existence of the nation, Nigeria. My environment here, Surulere Local Government, Ogbomoso and Oyo State. All baba is saying is that he is praying for those at the federal and also for those in the state.are the federal and also for those in the state because he believes in the power prayer. He talked about all what is going on in the country; the economic situation in the country and baba is saying that he would continue to pray for God to direct the people at the helms of affairs to the right part, so that there will be great improvement economically in this country. And also, I pray for politicians, knowing fully well, you know who I am”