We can get to where other nations are if we do things rightly – Jonathan

Posted by admin Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Latest Politics, Presidency, Top Stories Friday, August 30th, 2013

By Ben Agande, Abuja. President Goodluck Jonathan said Thursday in Abuja that African nations must learn to manage their resources better if they wished to overcome poverty and underdevelopment.Speaking at an audience with Pastor Chuck Pierce of Global Spheres International Church, President Jonathan said that in spite of current challenges, he was confident that African nations will achieve rapid development and progress if their governments and peoples make the right decisions and implement them.

“I believe that we can get to where other nations are if we do things rightly. If we put our acts together, we can take our rightful place in the comity of nations,” the President told the Corinth, Texas-based pastor who is hosting an international conference of his church in Abuja.Thanking him for his interest in Nigeria and Africa, President Jonathan urged Pastor Pierce to continue to pray for the country and the continent.Pastor Pierce thanked the President for receiving his delegation which included other church leaders from Nigeria and other African countries.He told the President that he believed that this was an important time for Nigeria and assured him of the continued prayerful support of his global church.

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