Cleric Advises Federal, State Govts To Address Economic Hardship

By Florence Adewale

Federal and State Governments have been urged to judiciously utilize the available resources to address economic hardship, unemployment and poverty in the country.

Pastor Kola Ogidi of the Strong Towers Christain Center, Abuja made the call during the annual Thanksgiving of the Church.

Pastor Ogidi who expressed concern over the high level of corruption at all levels of governance stressed that the menace attributed to slow pace of development in the country.

Pastor Ogidi however appealed to Christains not to relent in praying for Divine intervention.

The Cleric also stressed the need for African Leaders to stop relying on foreign support to develop the continent.

He said God has endowed the continent with enough resources to lift Africans from underdevelopment and abject poverty.

The cleric also reminded Leaders at all levels that they would give account of their stewardship to God.

Edited By Grace Namiji