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Pray for your leaders, no matter their shortcoming – Sultan

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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III has urged Nigerians to refrain from criticizing their leaders, advocates instead for a culture of prayer, even in challenging times.

The Sultan made this known during a public lecture and special book presentation held at the University of Ilorin on Thursday, where he honoured Professor Is’haq Oloyede, the outgoing Registrar of the Joint JAMB, who recently celebrated his 70th birthday.

In his address, the Sultan emphasised the importance of maintaining respect for leadership, regardless of political circumstances and urges that prayer is the only way forward.

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Nigeria is presently experiencing what many consider to be one of the most significant economic crises in its history. This difficult situation has arisen largely due to certain policies set forth by the current President. Among these policies are the decision to end the fuel subsidy regime and the move towards a floating exchange rate for the national currency. Both of these changes have had a profound impact on the economy, leading to rising costs of living and significant financial strain on many citizens.

In light of these challenging circumstances. He advised, “Don’t curse your leaders, no matter how bad they may be, but pray for them.” This statement emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive attitude toward leadership, regardless of any frustrations or disappointments that may arise. He urged Nigerians to refrain from speaking negatively about their leaders, highlighting the idea that even those in positions of authority who may seem ineffective or lacking in vision still deserve the support and prayers of the people they govern. In times of adversity, he believes that unity and goodwill can help foster a better environment for everyone, encouraging a spirit of hope and resilience among the citizens.

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