RCCG Pastor David Okoror Urges Leaders to Protect Citizens
Pastor David Okoror, the zonal pastor of the Everlasting Light Parish in Abuja, called on Nigerian leaders to utilize their power to protect citizens rather than to dispossess them. This statement was made during the church's Yoruba Cultural Sunday celebration on October 25.
Okoror, who is also a security expert, acknowledged Nigeria's numerous challenges but encouraged gratitude for the nation's unity and peace. He highlighted the achievements of the Yoruba people in various fields as a reason for celebration and unity among diverse ethnic groups.
He warned that the misuse of power leads to suffering among the populace and expressed hope for the nation if citizens continue to trust in God. Otumba Oreoluwa Ariba, the parish pastor, and Dr Bolaji Mejabi, a lecturer at Baze University, also spoke at the event, emphasizing the importance of cultural heritage and the need to correct misconceptions about African culture.
The celebration featured cultural performances and traditional delicacies.
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