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THE NIGERIAN IDEAL My Fellow Citizens, I stand before you honoured to assume the sacred mandate you have given me. My love for this nation is abiding. My confidence in its people, unwavering. And my faith in God Almighty, absolute. I know that His hand shall provide the needed moral strength and clarity of purpose in those instances when we seem to have reached the limits of our human capacity. This day is bold and majestic yet bright and full of spirit, as is our precious nation. As a nation, we have long ago decided to march beyond the dimness of night into the open day of renewed national hope. The question we now ask ourselves is whether to remain faithful to the work inherent in building a better society or retreat into the shadows of our unmet potential. For me, there is but one answer. We are too great a nation and too grounded as a people to rob ourselves of our finest destiny. This nation’s journey has been shaped by the prayers of millions, and the collective sacr...

My fellow Nigerian brothers, sisters and friends of Nigeria.  2. I address you today, in my last assignment as a democratically elected President of our great and well-endowed nation, with a deep sense of gratitude to God, a great deal of appreciation to the Nigerian people and a modest sense of fulfilment.  3. Today we mark and celebrate another peaceful transition of power from one elected government to another in our steady march to improve and sustain Nigeria’s democracy.  4. This year we witnessed the most keenly contested Presidential Elections since the first Republic and this demonstrates that our democracy is getting better and more entrenched with each election.  5. We must as a nation improve and sustain gains we make in the electoral process, on an incremental basis for Nigeria to take its rightful place among Nations.  6. Our democracy provides for, allows and encourages seeking redress for perceived injustices, enabling some candidates ...

21/05/2023 THE 3RD SUNDAY SERVICE OF THE MONTH OF MAY 2023 PREACHER : Most Rev’d OTIS Olorunsola TOPIC : The Obedient Church (part 2) BIBLE TEXT : Luke 6:47-49 A QUICK RECAP OF THE PREVIOUS SECTION ​No matter how much you struggle or pray, you cannot stop the storm , all you can do is to protect your belongings from getting destroyed by the storm Most times, the word of God injures us when we do not practise it ○ WHAT IS THE CHURCH CALLED TO DO ? ​The church is called to build Faith ​The church is called to build Character ​The church is called to raise the standard of living OBEDIENCE means hearing and doing the words of God, it is not following the advice or instructions of Men at the expense of God. WHY DO WE NEED TO OBEY? It makes God supreme It Makes us a lover of God It makes us a Christian i.e. a follower of Christ On the other hand, the opposite of obedience is disobedience. Being disobedient to the Lord is a greater sin than the sin of Wi...