Governor Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa state has called on Nigerians to endure the hardships that is been faced by them as it is a trial of their patience as ordained by God.
“Nigeria is in a trying moment and it is God the Almighty that promises to try us,” claims Mr Badaru. “However, when we become patient and prayerful, then He (God) will bring the best for us.”
The governor also enjoined citizens to be patient with their leaders, especially President Muhammadu Buhari in his effort to transform the country. He said most of the problems confronting the country are due to the failure of past administrations.
“And all these challenges, including that of security and what have you, were inherited by this administration, but we’re doing our best and will continue to do so, until Nigeria becomes great and great again. But this needs patience and prayer,” he stressed.
“So I urge you to be patient and pray fervently and soon Nigeria will be great again.”
Mr Badaru spoke in Dutse on Sunday at the 60th anniversary of Radio Request Presenters Association of Nigeria, popularly known as “Zabi Sonka.”