The bishop of Diocese of Lagos West, Methodist Church Nigeria, Olayinka Akande, on Saturday in Ibadan, urged incoming administrations to secure Nigeria.
Mr Akande said in his message to the 17th annual synod of the diocese that national security was essential to protect lives and property.
He added that national security would enable Nigerians to travel without fearing kidnappers.
Mr Akande said the administration’s priority should be economic revitalisation. He added that it must also involve the private sector in its affairs.
“The plan should contain measurable targets for creating jobs, reducing poverty and decreasing the cost of living, improving security and making space for a more collaborative approach.
“Lagos State governor should kindly act on public outcry to curb the excesses of operatives of the Lagos State Transport Management Authority, Vehicle Inspection Office and the National Union of Road Transport Workers.
“They are inflicting unnecessary burden and hardship on…