Nigeria’s Unity Non-Negotiable, Says Archbishop John Praise

The Presiding Bishop of Dominion Chapel International Church, Archbishop John Praise Daniel, has declared that Nigeria’s unity is non-negotiable, stressing that the federation indispensable stay 1 irrespective of its challenges.

Speaking with journalists successful Abuja connected the sidelines of a thanksgiving work held to observe his predetermination arsenic President of the West Africa Association of Evangelicals of Africa, Archbishop Daniel commended President Bola Tinubu for what helium described arsenic inclusive governance.

He said the President’s appointments had made each portion of the state consciousness represented.

“I privation to convey God for President Bola Tinubu for his inclusivity successful appointments and for making everyone, each portion of this country, consciousness a consciousness of belonging,” helium said.

The cleric added that nary conception of the state had been neglected successful the existent administration, urging the President to prolong his inclusive approach.

“I privation him to bash much and fto everyone consciousness they beryllium to this country. Nigeria does not beryllium exclusively to immoderate conception of the nation,” helium stated.

Reflecting connected Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, Archbishop Daniel said Nigerians should observe the country’s advancement and stay hopeful for a brighter future.

“Nigeria is connected the verge of rising from the ashes of destruction, killings and bloodletting. We are opening to spot airy coming to our freedom. Kidnapping, banditry and each forms of sidesplitting volition travel to an end,” helium declared.

He expressed optimism that corruption successful Nigeria would drastically trim if the authorities and citizens played their roles effectively.

“We indispensable person zero tolerance for corruption. ICPC and EFCC indispensable beryllium up and bring each corrupt idiosyncratic to book. Only past volition Nigeria go the large federation we person been praying for,” helium said.

Archbishop Daniel urged Nigerians to instrumentality idiosyncratic work for nationalist improvement alternatively than leaving everything to the government.

“As citizens, we beryllium a work to play our part. Government indispensable bash its bit, but we excessively indispensable enactment hard, pray, and lend to the greatness of this country,” helium added.

Also speaking astatine the event, the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) successful the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory, Reverend John Joseph Hayab, congratulated Archbishop Daniel connected his caller presumption and described him arsenic a existent servant-leader who roseate from humble beginnings.

“Archbishop John Praise is 1 of those leaders who started from scratch without a operation and became what we spot today,” Hayab said.

He urged young Nigerians to beryllium diligent and hole for enactment alternatively than prematurely seeking power.

“Leadership successful Nigeria is often fixed to radical who person not tasted the pains of building. Archbishop John Praise’s travel should animate young radical to hold for God’s time,” helium added.