{"id":51070,"date":"2021-10-01T16:57:14","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T15:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?p=51070"},"modified":"2021-10-01T16:46:25","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T15:46:25","slug":"nigeria-at-61-its-time-to-divide-the-country-giwa-to-buhari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigeria-at-61-its-time-to-divide-the-country-giwa-to-buhari","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria at 61: It\u2019s time to divide the country \u2013 Giwa to Buhari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Senior pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa has again called on President Muhammadu Buhari to let go of Nigeria and desist from forcing the people to stay together.<\/p>\n<p>Giwa, in his Independence Day speech made available to DAILY POST on Friday, October 1st, 2021, noted that Nigeria has just little or nothing to show for 61 years of existence.<\/p>\n<p>According to the cleric, the nation has been unfortunate to have bad leaders who continue to deliberately punish the people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a shame to see the most populous nation in Africa still battling with stable electricity at 61. What benefits do you get from being a citizen of Nigeria? Why do they continue to deliberately punish the people?\u201d Giwa queries in a statement he made available to DAILY POST.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat happens to the natural resources that God has given us? It\u2019s unfortunate that Nigeria keeps producing bad and wicked leaders who have failed to put God first in anything they do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardening of their hearts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s time to let go Nigeria and listen to the voice of God before things finally go out of hand. Tell me how you want to keep the citizens together when you are protecting your own people, but incarcerating people perceived to be fighting for their people?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can\u2019t continue to preach unity when your body language empowers terrorists, you can\u2019t continue to hold the people down when you have failed to maintain justice and equity. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of God\u2019s throne. He is just, and cannot be unjust. God defines and sets the standard for justice!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat can they boast of to have done successfully in the last 61 years? Is it electricity, employment or what? It doesn\u2019t cost a good leader anything to set a good standard for his citizens.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Senior pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa has again called on President Muhammadu Buhari to let go of Nigeria and desist from forcing the people to stay together. Giwa, in his Independence Day speech made available to DAILY POST on Friday, October 1st, 2021, noted that Nigeria [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":51069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28,14,26],"tags":[1570,2140,97,2520,254,5555],"class_list":["post-51070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-buhari","tag-giwa","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-at-61"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nigeria at 61: It\u2019s time to divide the country \u2013 Giwa to Buhari - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Senior pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa has again called on President Muhammadu Buh ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigeria-at-61-its-time-to-divide-the-country-giwa-to-buhari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nigeria at 61: It\u2019s time to divide the country \u2013 Giwa to Buhari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Senior pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa has again called on President Muhammadu Buh ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigeria-at-61-its-time-to-divide-the-country-giwa-to-buhari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-10-01T15:57:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/10\/img-61572d394bc39.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigeria-at-61-its-time-to-divide-the-country-giwa-to-buhari#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigeria-at-61-its-time-to-divide-the-country-giwa-to-buhari\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Nigeria at 61: It\u2019s time to divide the country \u2013 Giwa to Buhari\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-10-01T15:57:14+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigeria-at-61-its-time-to-divide-the-country-giwa-to-buhari\"},\"wordCount\":346,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigeria-at-61-its-time-to-divide-the-country-giwa-to-buhari#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/10\/img-61572d394bc39.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Buhari\",\"giwa\",\"Nigeria\",\"Nigeria at 61\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"Policy\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigeria-at-61-its-time-to-divide-the-country-giwa-to-buhari#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigeria-at-61-its-time-to-divide-the-country-giwa-to-buhari\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigeria-at-61-its-time-to-divide-the-country-giwa-to-buhari\",\"name\":\"Nigeria at 61: It\u2019s time to divide the country \u2013 Giwa to Buhari - 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