Hold Us To Blame To Our Promises, APC Charges Clerics
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC, has tasked spiritual leaders in the USA to proceed to maintain politicians to account in order to make them supply on their guarantees to the people. National Secretary of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC of the party, Sen. John James Akpanudoedehe, gave the cost the day before today at the eightieth birthday thanksgiving and e book launch of Venerable Emmanuel O. Ajayi, retd, at the Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Oboroke-Ihima in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State.
He said: “Clerics have to no longer be silent when politicians go wrong. It is in retaining the political classification guilty to the human beings that we can have the type of society we desire.” He additionally requested Christians to uphold the Biblical injunction to pray for their leaders. Akpanudoedehe, who was once represented by using the APC Assistant Director of Media, Edegbe Odemwingie, said: “May I use this probability to urge non secular leaders in the united states of america to proceed to speak to these of us who are politicians, to do the proper thing. “Clerics need to now not be silent when politicians go wrong. For, it is via protecting the political category guilty to the human beings that we can have the variety of society we desire. Religious leaders should be actual examples to their followers.
“Also, I prefer to attraction to Christians to proceed to uphold the biblical injunction to pray for their leaders. Power comes from God on my own and He offers it to whoever He wills. As leaders, we do now not comprehend it all. We absolutely require your prayers at all instances for religious power and divine knowledge to navigate the very complicated artwork of governing a numerous country like Nigeria.”
Chairman of the event and former Governor of Akwa Ibom, Obong Victor Attah, known as on non secular leaders to aid the calls for restructuring. Attah said: “This is the time for non secular leaders to be united in forging the way ahead for the country. I desire to urge them to aid the calls for the Devolution of Powers or True Federalism or Restructuring, whichever way we prefer to name it. For, that is the surest way out of the current quagmire we have located ourselves as a country.” The Anglican Bishop of Okene Diocese, Rt. Rev. Emmanuel Onsachi in his sermon titled, “Do no longer lose focus”, entreated Christians to remain proper to their calling as believers.
He hailed the celebrator for his contributions to the improvement of Christianity in Nigeria having served throughout the length and breadth of the country. Many speakers at the tournament described the celebrator, Ven. Emmanuel O. Ajayi, as a authentic man of God who have to be emulated with the aid of different guys of God, specifically the youthful era of clerics. The book, “The Gardner” chronicles the realistic experiences of Ven. Emmanuel O. Ajayi (retd) in his over forty one years of energetic ministry work up to his retirement in 2010 The tournament used to be witnessed by means of visitors drawn from quite a number political events in the area, the media, normal and non secular institutions.