An Ifa priest, Chief Fashola Faniyi, has advocated the swearing in of public officers through traditional oath.
Faniyi, who is also the Founder of the Ancestral Pride Foundation (APF), an NGO, spoke on Wednesday on the side line of a news conference to mark the first anniversary of the foundation in Ota, Ogun.
The Ifa priest argued that as long as government at all levels refuses to recognise traditional religion alongside Christianity and Islam, true change would be difficult to achieve in the country.
Faniyi said: โWhy canโt we swear in our public officers through traditional methods such as the god of iron and the god of thunder to mention just a few.
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