General Overseer ,Goshen Freedom Tabernacle, GFT, Effurun,Delta State
By Nesisa Ejiro
The General Overseer of Goshen Freedom Tabernacle (GFT ) in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, Prophet Austin Ariole (JP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to do the needful for country’s speedy growth and development just as he charged him(Tinubu) to allow the newly appointed Ministers in his government to work and not to cast blames on past administrations.
The Cleric gave the advice in a chat with newsmen in his birthday at his residence in Effurun. According to him, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu must get it right by doing the needful and avoid anything that could aggravate the suffering of Nigerians.
Prophet Ariole who said, there is a problem in the country, said nothing seemed working well despite the Nigeria’s abundance natural resources. He therefore called on President Tinubu to ensure that Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited(NNPCL) do the needful now that the fuel subsidy has been removed to alleviate the suffering of Nigerians.
His words:” Refineries are not working well whereas salaries are paid. I call on the President Tinubu to fix things in order for the NNPC to perform its expected duties. The removal of the fuel subsidy has not affected the rich but the poor”.
Prophet Ariole said for the country to experience rapid growth and development, President Tinubu has to cut down the cost of governance and key into the Labour Party(LP)Presidential Candidate of 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi’s vision on the need to cut down the cost of governance in the country.
His words:” While the rich still swim in affluence, the poor wallow in poverty, expenditures in government are too expensive”.
While commending President Tinubu for giving a matching order in the agricultural sector, the Cleric urged the President to replicate same in the security sector.
His words: “Let them (Security Agencies) go after all corrupt officers in government. Criminality begins in government, they are the first Yahoo”.
The Cleric called on religious leaders especially the Christian leaders in the country: the likes of Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, Bishop David Oyedepo, Pastor Ayodele Oritsejafor,former President of the Christian Association of Nigeria(CAN),Pastor Chris and other religious leaders to pray to God Almighty to settle the problems in the country as God answers prayers.
His words: “I use this medium to call on Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, Bishop David Oyedepo, Pastor Ayodele Oritsejafor, former President of the Christian Association of Nigeria(CAN),Pastor Chris and other religious leaders to earnestly rise up and pray to God Almighty to settle the problems in this country because God Almighty answers prayers”.