The President of MFP, Dr Prince Oyebade Oyedepo, JP has counselled people across board on the need to maintain and sustain integrity in their dealings as students, workers, entrepreneur, policy makers, politicians etc.
The MFP top brass gave this counsel in a trending video across social media where he spoke passionately on the topic, “maintaining your integrity”.
According to the Justice of the Peace, integrity connotes doing right things consistently. The opposite of it is doing wrong things consistently to gain some benefits over others. This is what is called, integrity issue. It manifest in lying and indulging in wrong doings simply to satisfy ones intention.
According to the Anti-Corruption Czar, the benefits of integrity issue are momentary but has devastating trans-generational consequences beyond imagination
In his words, “some people can even lie on oath to achieve their wrong intention without looking at negative consequences awaiting them. Lying cannot endure as the truth will eventually come out one day and when it comes out, the person faces shame and reproach. The generation of liers will pay for it as people may have wrong notion about them. The liers themselves may also face direct consequences of not being given opportunity of holding position of trust and authority in future”.
The MFP topnotch mentioned that integrity issue stems from wrong perception of life.
According to him, they see it as the only option available to them to get advantage over others. He counselled people against wrong perception which can destroy life and those of generations coming after them.
The finance expert advised people to reflect on it to imbibe and practice integrity in whatever they do for the overall benefits of the society.
