The newly appointed chief of staff (CoS) to the Senate president, Chief Sylvester Okonkwo, has assumed duties with special prayers.
In a special ceremony held at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, renowned cleric, Most Rev Canon Timothy Okoye, bestowed blessings and prayers on him.
Okonkwo’s appointment recently received huge commendation from well-meaning Nigerians, who acknowledged that his wealth of experience and expertise would be valuable in the 10th Senate.
However, in acknowledgement of the significant responsibilities that lies ahead, he has sought divine intervention signifies his strong commitment to serve with integrity and a sense of divine purpose.
Most Rev Okoye, known for his profound spiritual influence and charismatic leadership, conducted the sacred ceremony with deep reverence and solemnity.
In his prayer, Rev Okoye called on God to grant the chief of staff the fortitude to navigate the intricate political landscape and uphold the values that the office demands.
The event not only emphasised the importance of spirituality in governance but also served as a reminder of the enduring connection between faith and leadership.
The auspicious occasion ended with a heartfelt expression of gratitude from the chief of staff, who vowed to fulfill his new responsibilities with humility, diligence, and a strong commitment to enhancing national development.