Oluremi Tinubu Urges Prayers For Peace In Nigeria

Wife of the president, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, has again called for renewed commitment to prayers for the peace and development of Nigeria.

She made the call during the 20th anniversary celebration of the Government House chapel, Yola, Adamawa State yesterday.

Mrs. Tinubu who was the special guest of honour at the event represented by the Adamawa State deputy governor, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta. She described the anniversary as the celebration of God’s faithfulness, power of worship, strength of fellowship and immeasurable impact of ministry devoted to advancing the kingdom of God.

She expressed appreciation for the prayers of the faithful and harmony, encouraging them to sustain the spirit.

According to the first lady, that has been key to the peace and development in the state and the country.
She warned the youth against election violence, noting that the chapel would continue to be a unifying force to the body of Christ.

A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Barrister Boss Gida Mustapha, said the milestone was a celebration of faith, courage, perseverance, unity and the unfailing faithfulness of God, noting that the vision of the chapel was rooted in the struggle for religious equity, justice and freedom of worship.

Chairman of the occasion General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (rtd), represented by General Ishaya Bamaiyi (rtd) congratulated the chapel and rendered financial support.

He tasked religious and traditional leaders to raise awareness among followers on the importance of obtaining their PVC’s, exercise their franchise and defend their vote come 2027 polls.

The chaplain of chapel, Reverend Bernard Andrew Kaigama, appreciated the founder for the vision and foresight.

The chapel he added, had been a unifying force among Christian community irrespective of denomination, ethnic or any other affiliations.