Pastor Abraham Olukunle Akinosun, the president of Christ Apostolic Church worldwide, has assured President Muhammadu Buhari and the new governors that the church would continue to pray for their success.
This was disclosed in a statement by Pastor Ademisoye Alawode, the church’s director of publicity, in Ibadan on June 3, Wednesday, The Nation reports.
The statement reads: “As a Church, I assure you that the Christ Apostolic Church faithful would continue to pray for your success, but all the good suggestions offered by the stakeholders for the revival of our economy, the achievement of peace and security and the revival of the comatose power sector, the fight against corruption and the restoration of value system into our polity, should be executed to the letter without fear or favour.”
The statement reads: “As a Church, I assure you that the Christ Apostolic Church faithful would continue to pray for your success, but all the good suggestions offered by the stakeholders for the revival of our economy, the achievement of peace and security and the revival of the comatose power sector, the fight against corruption and the restoration of value system into our polity, should be executed to the letter without fear or favour.”
The cleric therefore, called on Buhari and the governors to be focused and determined in carrying out their duties which will lead to a revival of the nation’s economy.
He also advised those who are governors for the first time to try their best to fulfill the promises they made to the people who voted them into power.
“As you do this the God of justice, fairness and good governance would back your resolve,” Pastor Akinosun said.
The new president, Buhari has been receiving a lot of advise and recommendations from a number of notable Nigerians. About a week ago, a Borno state-born pastor, Kallamu Musa-Dikwa, had called on him to try and compensate northern Christians with the position of speaker of the House of Representatives in the 8th National Assembly.
Meanwhile, another cleric, Most Reverend Nicholas Okoh, the Archbishop and Primate of All Nigeria, the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has said it would be difficult for Buhari to fix the country within four years.
He also advised those who are governors for the first time to try their best to fulfill the promises they made to the people who voted them into power.
“As you do this the God of justice, fairness and good governance would back your resolve,” Pastor Akinosun said.
The new president, Buhari has been receiving a lot of advise and recommendations from a number of notable Nigerians. About a week ago, a Borno state-born pastor, Kallamu Musa-Dikwa, had called on him to try and compensate northern Christians with the position of speaker of the House of Representatives in the 8th National Assembly.
Meanwhile, another cleric, Most Reverend Nicholas Okoh, the Archbishop and Primate of All Nigeria, the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has said it would be difficult for Buhari to fix the country within four years.
