Nigeria’s situation very bad but not irredeemable – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has mentioned that although Nigeria’s scenario may be very unhealthy, it’s nonetheless not irredeemable.

The previous Nigerian chief mentioned this when he acquired embattled nationwide chairman of the Individuals’s Democratic Celebration (PDP), Uche Secondus, at his Penthouse inside Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta on Thursday August 19.

Talking through the go to, Obasanjo mentioned Secondus had not visited him over partisan politics however as a result of he was involved in regards to the disturbing scenario of the nation.

He mentioned;

“You haven’t visited me due to partisan politics however you have got visited me as an individual who is worried about the place Nigeria is and the place Nigeria could also be descending into if the best motion isn’t taken.

“And I couldn’t agree with you extra, each right-thinking Nigerian and each lover of Nigeria will agree that Nigeria isn’t what it must be right this moment, until there’s something else unsuitable with them.

“The scenario is unhealthy, very unhealthy, however the scenario isn’t irredeemable. That’s the place the hope lies. The scenario may be very unhealthy, however it’s not hopelessly irredeemable. Due to this fact we want all palms on deck. Let’s put partisan politics aside and consider what we will do to get Nigeria to the place it’s imagined to be and transfer Nigeria ahead.”

Secondus on his personal half, mentioned he got here to Abeokuta along with his group to faucet from the wealth of expertise in his host.

He informed newsmen;

“I’m right here with the members of my group and in addition to the PDP executives in Ogun State to faucet from the wealth of Baba’s data as a statesman.

“It has been very troublesome recently as a result of Baba is a worldwide character, resolving points the world over. In actual fact, the final place I learnt Baba visited was Afghanistan, regardless of the situation in that country, he went there and got here again alive.

“So, my group and I are very grateful and we give glory to God. Now we have mentioned Nigeria. Nigeria first earlier than every other factor.

“Sure, we belong to a political celebration, but when we don’t have a rustic, the place can we observe the democracy? We have to have a peaceable nation the place democracy can attempt and at this level we want Chief Obasanjo to return in with options.

“We’re conscious of the insecurity, the poor economic system, banditry, kidnapping all around the nation; and we will’t proceed to observe with out reaching out to the elders in order that they’ll come to assemble and advise the current authorities. That’s the obligation of a statesman.”