Adeyinka Alaseyori, the gospel singer, has apologised to Nigerians following backlash over her recent statements about the country’s ongoing security challenges.
In her initial remarks, the singer encouraged citizens to turn to prayer instead of directing their anger at President Bola Tinubu over the rising insecurity.
She described prayer as a powerful spiritual tool and pushed against a growing public sentiment that intercession no longer brings solutions to the nation’s problems.
“Prayers are working. Don’t let anybody tell you prayers are not working. From the president to the last person in this country, we need to pray. Every parastatal, every sector, we all need prayers,” she had said.
“You can’t say the president or vice president is not working. The security personnel might have gone to rescue them, and a charm could have covered their face so they would not see anything. That is the place of prayer.”
Her comments triggered strong criticism across social
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