Today, we celebrate our nation’s 64th anniversary of independence. We reflect on our journey, acknowledging the progress made and the challenges we face.
In times like these, hope sustains us. As Nigerians, we must recognize the importance of returning to God, the foundation of our nation.
We are at a crossroads, where our collective future hangs in the balance. We can choose to continue down the path of uncertainty or return to the principles that have always defined us.
Let us reflect on our journey, acknowledging challenges and celebrating progress.We are plagued by:
– Food shortages
– insecurity
– Soaring unemployment
– Rampant corruption, and so on.
But we stand united, crying out for a better future. Nigerian Cry: We cry for:
– Economic revival
– Leadership with integrity
– Justice and equality
– Peaceful coexistence
•Unconditional Security
I make a joint call for united Nigeria that transcend religious, and political divides and demand accountability, insisting on transparency and integrity from both our leaders and followers for it is our major sword to fight our multiple battles.
In an attempt to address our numerous challenges:
– Food Security: Support local farmers, invest in agriculture.
– Job Creation: Foster entrepreneurship, invest in skills training.
– Anti-Corruption: Strengthen institutions, prosecute offenders.
– Good Governance: Elect leaders with integrity.
The listed therein we find a true independence
Today we are all crying from top to bottom except for the corrupt, I believe our weeping will stop when:
– Every citizen has access to quality education and healthcare.
– Our economy thrives, driven by innovation.
– Justice and equality reign.
– Petrol at affordable price for general public.
– End to food shortage
– End to insecurity.
Conclusion:
Nigeria’s cry will be heard. Let us unite, work together, and build a brighter future.
We must work together towards national transformation. Leaders and citizens alike, we must take responsibility for our actions and strive for the better.
Rev Dr Adenike Victor-Tade also known as Mama Empowerment sent a congratulatory message on Nigeria’s occasion of her independence.
She is one time Oyo South Senatorial candidate and a Gubernatorial candidate in the state.
