“Mr President Kill Corruption, Not Nigerians”: Tunde Bakare Tells Tinubu
- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been told to save Nigerians from sufferings and not kill the people
- Pastor Tunde Bakare made the request of President Bola Tinubu as he urged him to address the root cause of corruption that has bedevilled the economy
- Bakare said President Tinubu announcing palliatives could not address the root cause of the problem
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Ikeja, Lagos State - The founder of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to kill corruption and not Nigerians.
Bakare said President Tinubu should address the root cause of corruption and save Nigerians from suffering, Channels TV reported.
“Mr President kill Corruption, not Nigerians”- Bakare
The clergyman stated this while speaking on the “State of the Nation” address broadcast on Sunday, August 13.
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“Mr President, even though you have announced some palliatives, let me remind you that palliatives cannot address the root cause of the problem.
“Therefore, we demand that you address the root cause of the problem. Take the yoke off the neck of the poor, go after the loot, recover the loot, and retool it to the benefit of Nigerians. In simple terms, Mr President, kill corruption, not Nigerians.”
Pastor Tunde Bakare says he will never call Tinubu "My President," gives reason
Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Pastor Tunde Bakare, the serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, has said he will never call the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, his president.
The cleric and politician said this during a webinar on Saturday, May 27.
He alleged a series of malpractices during the 2023 elections, saying the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) made a mess of the electioneering process.
What I will do if Tinubu offers me ministerial appointment, Pastor Tunde Bakare reveals
Pastor Tunde Bakare, the serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, has said he would consider it if the incoming administration of the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, offers him a ministerial appointment.
The cleric said this in reaction to a question asked him during a webinar on Saturday, May 27,
2023 Presidency: Renowned Nigerian pastor reveals candidates who may lose
The serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, does not believe Rabiu Kwankwaso and Peter Obi will go far in the coming presidential election.
While in a recent interview, Bakare opined that if the presidential candidates of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (Kwankwaso) and the Labour Party (Obi) had put aside their political differences and forged a union, they would have made a serious impact and shaken the frontline competitors.
Source: Legit.ng