{"id":12905,"date":"2017-01-08T20:07:46","date_gmt":"2017-01-08T20:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=12905"},"modified":"2017-01-08T20:21:34","modified_gmt":"2017-01-08T20:21:34","slug":"pastor-bakare-calls-for-a-referendum-replacement-of-36-states-with-six-zones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=12905","title":{"rendered":"PASTOR BAKARE CALLS FOR A REFERENDUM, REPLACEMENT OF 36 STATES WITH SIX ZONES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><a href=\"https:\/\/btclab.io\/?ref=Omafume\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/btclab.io\/banners\/320x100.gif\" width=\"560\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/code><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tunde Bakare, serving overseer of Latter Rain Assembly (LRA), has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to shake up his cabinet and restructure the country.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Giving his \u2018State of the Nation\u2019 address on Sunday, Bakare said the wicked people surrounding the president must be shown the way out.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMay 29 this year will mark two full years of this administration in government. We have no more time to waste. Mr. President must galvanize his team to get the job done,\u201d Bakare said.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=11957&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSquare pegs in round holes must be removed or put in appropriate places; the wicked who surround the righteous must be led away from the presence of the king.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose who cannot stand the heat must get out of the kitchen. It is time to demonstrate leadership, wise judgment and astute public policy that guarantees stable and prosperous nationhood upon a foundation of peace; it is time to build a well-ordered nation with strong institutions dispensing justice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is time to arise with patriotic zeal to build a great 28 nation such that, years from now, generations yet unborn will look back at their history, not with disdain, but with gratitude to God that our generation preceded theirs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>GIVE ROOM FOR A REFERENDUM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bakare also urged\u00a0Buhari to give room for a referendum on Nigeria\u2019s unity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet the Nigerian people decide. From the United Kingdom\u2019s European Union membership referendum, to the constitutional plebiscite in Italy, we have seen examples of how this is done.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe notion that the Nigerian nation is non-negotiable will remain contested through agitations, until we summon enough courage to put it to the test, and prove, through the outcome, that we are indeed prepared to become a truly united nation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nigeria-map.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12906\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nigeria-map-300x224.png\" alt=\"nigeria-map\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nigeria-map-300x224.png 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nigeria-map.png 654w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Using Israel as an example, he said the president must provide leadership and opportunity to restructure Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIsrael began as 12 tribes and then transited to two kingdoms, the Kingdom of the North and the Kingdom of the South. Eventually, the two kingdoms became one nation with David as king over them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn like manner, we seek Nigeria\u2019s transition from 36 states to 6 geopolitical zones that will become harbingers of a united nation led by patriotic and selfless leaders.\u201d\u00a0 SOURCE: THECABLE<\/p>\n<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<p><code><a href=\"http:\/\/market.jumia.com.ng\/men-shoes\/?utm_source=pap&amp;utm_medium=aff&amp;utm_campaign=0bed9dec&amp;a_aid=Omafume&amp;a_bid=0bed9dec\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" title=\"\" src=\"\/\/kaymu.postaffiliatepro.com\/accounts\/default1\/a72f75b38\/0bed9dec.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"594\" height=\"255\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"http:\/\/kaymu.postaffiliatepro.com\/scripts\/a72f75i38?a_aid=Omafume&amp;a_bid=0bed9dec\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tunde Bakare, serving overseer of Latter Rain Assembly (LRA), has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to shake up his cabinet and restructure the country. 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