Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa A Nigeria, EYN, Christian denomination throughout North East Nigeria, has lamented that the present financial indices of Nigeria have by no means been this unhealthy within the nation’s historical past.
President of the EYN, Rev Joel Billi, whereas addressing delegates to the Church’s Normal Council in Adamawa State, mentioned President Bola Tinubu who promised renewed hope, should act true to the promise.
“The place are we heading as a nation within the palms of any individual who got here to energy with the slogan Renewed Hope? Certainly these are turbulent instances as a result of the economic system has worsened the poverty index of our nation,” he mentioned.
Sustaining that the economic system had by no means been the way in which it’s right this moment, the EYN president mentioned all of it started with the ‘unplanned elimination’ of gas subsidy, floating of the naira, unregulated international change regime, and institutional corruption.
He expressed reservations in regards to the authorities’s transfer to lift the revenue of staff, asking the place different employers just like the church could possibly be anticipated to supply cash to equally pay higher wages.
