Sat Guru Maharaj ji, founder of the One Love Family, called on President Muhammed Buhari on Tuesday to appoint him as his ‘ spiritual adviser. ‘
He said this became essential due to the failure of other religious organizations and their rulers.
During a press conference, Maharaj Ji presented the request to mark the 26th anniversary of the Declaration of Nigeria as the new Holy Land of the Universe.
The incident took place in the village of Maharaj ji on the Lagos / Ibadan Expressway.
He said he expected the president to appoint him to oversee the water, agriculture, and oil and gas ministries in the second term of Mr Buhari.
The contentious cleric spoke on other issues as well as his petition for appointment.
He said the federal government needed to raise salaries and enhance the country’s judges ‘ welfare to halt the temptation to receive bribes directly or through agents. He also called for state police to be created, stating it would help enhance the country’s safety condition.
The cleric recommended the federal government to disclose the names of those engaged in the mismanagement of funds from some privatized Nigerian businesses, including Nigerian Airways, Ajaokuta Steel, Delta Steel, Nigeria Electric Power Authority, among others.
He called for the creation of the Ministry of Culture and Tradition and the establishment of a ‘ social security system to give all unemployed high school graduates the sum of N6,000, National Diploma holders the sum of N8,000, Higher National Diploma and Degree the sum of N15,000 monthly. ‘
“The Federal Government should raise the reward for whistle blower to 10% in order to encourage more Nigerians to take up the responsibilities, Alafin of Oyo should be appointed Chairman of the Council of Traditional Rulers in Nigeria ‘ bearing in mind his position from the beginning of the Nigeria project as the leading king of the country, ‘ he said.
