Ahmadi Elders’ forum lashes leaders on economic downturn
ON SEPTEMBER 1, 201611:55 PMIN FACING THE KA’ABA
By Ishola Balogun
The Majlis Ansarullah (the E1ders’ Forum of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at) Nigeria rose from the 41st edition of their three-day annual national convention held at Ekiti State Government College, Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State recently lashing out at leaders on the unending impoverishment of the citizenry.
The council said urged governments to take urgent steps towards revamping the economy, through diversification and move away from a mono-economy; dependent solely on petroleum, as a result which the whole entity called Nigeria is now straight-jacketed.
The council said: “Most Nigerians are now seriously impoverished as a result of the economy that continues to nose-dive into depression by the day. They now live in fear day and night due to the activities of different ravaging reactionary forces in different parts of the country.
The Ahmadi-Muslim Elders, at the end of the convention, urged the governments to urgently take the following steps:
*Leaders should realize that power belongs to God which He delegates to whoever He wishes through the agency of the masses, and accountability is also to God Almighty, through the endorsement of the masses.
*The political leaders (Managers of the Nation’s economy) should see the resources of Nigeria as the… Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/09/ahmadi-elders-forum-lashes-leaders-economic-downturn/