Africa News of Thursday, 6 May 2021

Source: mynigeria.com

Buhari consoles Adeboye, RCCG members over son’s death

President Muhammadu Buhari and  Pastor E.A Adeboye President Muhammadu Buhari and Pastor E.A Adeboye

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent words of consolation to the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye, family, and church members over the death of his son, Pastor Dare Adeboye.

The President in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina urged them to find comfort in the teachings of the Holy Scriptures that those who have chosen to serve God faithfully will see Him as He is in eternity.

The statement was titled “President Buhari commiserates with Pastor Adeboye on death of son” reads: “President Muhammadu Buhari extends deepest sympathies to the family of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, on the passing of his son, Pastor Dare Adeboye.

“Also commiserating with members of the RCCG on the demise of the Assistant Pastor in charge of Region (Youth) 35, President Buhari urges them to find comfort in the teachings of the Holy Scriptures that those who have chosen to serve God faithfully will see Him as He is in eternity.

“The President prays God Almighty to grant the departed rest in His everlasting kingdom and comfort grieving family, friends and associates.”