By Dayo Adu
Worship centres in Ibadan metropolis today were saturated with songs of praises and jubilation to God by congregants as they celebrate the 63rd Independence anniversary of Nigeria.
The worshippers in some of the churches visited, dressed in touch of the national colours with exciting look as they danced to melodious tunes from the choir to thank God for the democratic journey of the nation.
In an interview, the priest-in-charge of Wonderland Baptist Church, Orogun, Reverend Peter Olaniyi, wants the president and his new cabinet members to crack the current economic challenge bedevilling the country.
The cleric, who explained that the nation was seriously seeking solutions to rejuvenate the economic downturn consequent on the removal of subsidy on petrol, charged the president to speed up his economic policy in order to ameliorate the suffering of the people.
On his part, the General Overseer, Men of Issachar Vision incorporated, Ibadan, Reverend Samson Ajetomobi wants the federal government to strengthen the security architecture of the country so as to eliminate the divisible tendencies of the nation.
Reverend Ajetomobi noted that security of lives and property should not be handled with levity hence, the need to address the problem of hunger, unemployment and ethnicity in order to remain a strong and indivisible nation.
In the same vein, Pastor Matthew Adedeji of Believers’ Evangelical Mission, Agbowo, encouraged Nigerians to intensify in their prayers for the nation rather than complaining about the trend of events.
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