Fed. Govt : Tap into cyber intelligence of Nigerian youths to create jobs – Pastor Sadiq.
By : Priscilla Dennis, Minna.
The Resident Pastor House on the Rock Church Minna, Pastor PetRock Sadiq has called on the federal government to invest on cyber security by tapping into the cyber intelligence of Nigerian youths to create employment, assist in tackling myriads of challenges confronting the Nation.
enhance productivity , secured business environment among others to help bring the country out of some of it’s current challenges.
Pastor Sadiq made the call in Minna while speaking to Journalists said building the cyber security would engage the large population of vibrant youths to assist the nation in enhance productivity, secured business environment, e-commerce, climate change among others
” If we build cyber security , it would be the best in the world because we have great minds . Nigerian youths are very intelligent in the area of cyber security. We have seen the exploits of many of them in that area across the world. Look at the Nigerian yahoo boys we can convert their negative sides to positive use in job creation. I believe, if government can bring them together , we can tap from their intelligence to help address some of our current travails. All I am saying is that, Government can convert their intelligence into quality use”.
He also called on those in leadership positions in Nigeria to be more patriotic, saying once the leadership shows a high sense of patriotism, the led would follow suit and the country would be better for it.
Lamenting at the hardship being experienced by the people , he stated that what the nation needs now is a quality , skilfull and intelligent leadership arguing that if the governments at all levels failed to the situation, the rate of crimes and Crminalities would be on the increase and there would be no hiding places for both elected leaders and the elites in the nation
Sadiq further noted the need for governments to encourage more production of goods and services within their areas and reduce over dependance on imported ones to help build the economy and drop the hike on prices of goods and services in the country.
He insisted, ” Our leaders don’t understand what the people are going through. They need to listen to the heart beat of their people. When a nation or people are in distress it takes a leader to bring them out. Nigerians are facing great difficulties When the sufferings increase among the people, criminals will increase in the society, even those in position of leadership will not be safe. People don’t understand the power of suffering. It makes people loose their conscience”
” That is why, we need to start increasing our production as a nation and not over depending on those imported. When people are encouraged to produce it would drop the prices of goods and reduce taxes. We must have export value that is the way we can grow and attract foreign income and forex to build our economy”.
The Cleric then called on Christian leaders and faithfuls to pray for the nation and it’s leaders in bringing to an end to the present difficulties and move Nigeria towards the path of sustainable growth and development.
