Obasanjo speaks on Nigeria’s economic situation

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has spoken concerning Nigeria’s current economy situation.
Obasanjo spoke at the 52nd Annual Service of Songs of the 1st ECWA Church, Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.

Obasanjo, who spoke in Yoruba during the church service, noted that the present hardship will not last, while urging Nigerians to be patient.
He said, “This current hard time will not last. The economy is not booming.
“Everyone is feeling the heat but people should be patient. The small and large scale business owners are all feeling it.
“It is normal for people to experience hardship as a result of the current economic challenges. People should be patient; it will not last.”

The National Bureau of Statistics had on September 5 announced that the Nigerian economy was out of recession.