Founder of the Christ Apostolic Church , Mountain of Mercy and Praise, Ori Oke Anu, Kajola-Owode Ede, Osun State, Pastor Daniel Agbolade, has urged Nigerians to engage in fervent prayer by seeking divine mercy to tackle current economy hardship, saying prayer is the only solution.
Pastor Agbolade maintained that Nigeria needs serious prayer for its current leaders to succeed in office.
The cleric made this appeal yesterday at the maiden edition of interdenominational prayer to usher in year 2024, organized by Kajola Community Landlords’ Association (KCLA), Kajola.
Agbolade who is the Chairman of Kajola Community Landlords’ Association (KCLA) said: “Nigeria is our country let’s pray for her prosperity.
He, however, appealed to political leaders to ensure that they have spirit of God in them saying, “when someone has spirit of God in him ,he will lead with fear of God.
“And out of that fear of God implies that people under them will not suffer.”
He, however, charged landlords and residents of Kajola community to spread love among themselves, stressing that where there is love development will come in.
The ‘Baale of Kajola’, Alhaji Yinusa Kabiru Alade, while speaking on the challenges confronted by his subject called on network service providers to come to their aid by providing solution to epileptic network services in order to ensure that residents of his community have access to network services of their choice.
He lauded Governor Adeleke Adeleke developmental stride across the state since he assumed office just as he urged him to consider linking Owode-Ede road to Atakumosa West for Kajola continuous development.
In their separate sermons, Pastor Olukunle Opeyemi and Sheik Adewuyi Fatai urged members of Kajola community to live in harmony and be their brothers Keeper, encouraging them not to allow current economy hardship to disunite them.
Elder Olaniyan Davide Adeyemi, Chairman of Sumbare Landlord Association, called on Osun state government to provide more security for them to protect their lives and property.
He also commended KCLA leadership for ensuring that the spirit of love remain with them which made them to organize the prayer for the prosperity and protection of its members possible, urged other community leaders to emulate them.
Meanwhile, residents of the community also benefited from the free medical outreach organised by the leadership of the Kajola Community Landlords’ Association (KCLA).