Poverty is Not the Cause of Nigeria's Problems ...BUK Prof Rijiyar Lemu

Renowned Islamic Scholar, Prof. Sani Umar Rijiyar Lemo, Offers Insight into Nigeria's Societal Issues

Poverty is Not the Cause of Nigeria's Problems ...BUK Prof Rijiyar Lemu

Professor Sani Umar Rijiyar Lemo, a distinguished Islamic scholar, has attributed Nigeria's societal problems to factors beyond poverty and unemployment.

Speaking at the University Central Mosque, he emphasized the role of poor parental upbringing, lack of religious knowledge, and disregard for the Creator.

Professor Lemo stressed that good upbringing and fear of God can transform individuals, regardless of economic status. He advocated for inculcating religious values in children, citing examples of societies with strong economies and policies still grappling with social vices.

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Key takeaways:

- Poor upbringing and lack of religious knowledge contribute to societal issues

- Fear of God and good values can overcome economic challenges

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- Behavioral change necessary for societal transformation

Professor Lemo's thought-provoking insights spark important conversations on addressing Nigeria's complex challenges.