The Presidential Candidate of the Advanced Peoples Movement, APM, and Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has criticized President Bola Tinubu over his trip to Saudi Arabia to pray for Nigeria.
Makinde mentioned there’s no need for the president to journey all the way in which to Saudi Arabia to pray for the nation when prayers can be answered proper right here in Nigeria.
According to him, Nigerian leaders ought to keep within the nation and pray for the nation as an alternative of travelling overseas for prayers.
“I read on social media that our President is travelling to Saudi Arabia to pray for Nigeria. Prayers are answered even in this country. We will stay here and pray for our country and leaders,” Makinde acknowledged.
He argued that if the President wished to pray for Nigeria, he might achieve this in Aso Rock, in church buildings, mosques, or anyplace within the nation, and God would nonetheless reply.
Makinde mentioned his social gathering, the APM, is not going to embark on overseas prayer journeys however will stick with Nigerians and pray for the nation and its leaders.
His remark comes at a time when many Nigerians are going through financial hardship and insecurity, with many questioning the frequent overseas journeys by authorities officers.
