- Prophet Odumeje criticized Nigerian leaders for neglecting citizens’ struggles, especially unemployed graduates like his church member, Ifeanyi Udebunu
- Udebunu, a Mechanical Engineering graduate, revealed he left a poorly paying job to run his mothers restaurant after years of job hunting
- Expressing frustration, Odumeje slammed politicians, saying education in Nigeria feels like a scam due to the lack of opportunities for graduates
Pastor Odumeje faulted the Nigerian government for the concerning number of jobless graduates on the street. Image of the sobbing man is just for illustration purposes. realprophetodumeje/InstagramSource: InstagramProphet Odumeje faults FG for youths’ unemployment”What did you read in school?” The prophet asked again.”Mechanical Engineering,” he replied.”What do you do now as your work?” “I worked with International Breweries Plc, makers of Hero beer, but they’re not paying well at all, so, I left, took over my mother’s restaurants, and started cooking food that I sell to people, because, I know how to cook,” he answered.”From Mechanical Engineering to food seller?” Odumeje queried derisively.”Wasted five years in school, ended up as Mechanical-Engineer-restaurant-man,” the prophet said.”This is my anger with the government. All these politicians should not come out again on the social media to make noise, because, they’re a disappointment and failure.””They’re making noise, but nothing is working in government. I am not happy. This is the time to discuss governance in Nigeria, because, people are not happy,” he concluded.Graduate sought spiritual solution to ordealNigerian bank announces exciting job opportunities
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