Former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has assured that the country’s socio-economic situation could be better in another four years with prayers and thanksgiving.
Obasanjo gave this assurance at the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Ogun State 5th Thanksgiving service of his conferment as the Asiwaju Onigbagbo, Ogun State, held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta.
In a release by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, the former President said that it was a clear indication that the socio-economic situations of the country are not in good stead, adding “But mercy has been with us and if that is so, why should we not thank God”.
“Think about it. If you have breathe the free air of God, you should have cause to thank God. So, things are bad, they may be good in a space of what…Four years? and who knows for Nigeria, things that are bad today, may be good tomorrow.
“That is our prayer and that is why we must never stop thanking God. In all situations, give thanks to God”, Obasanjo told the congregation even as he bursted into a joyful song.
The former President thanked brothers and sisters in the vineyard of God for their continuous and persistent prayers for Nigeria.