By Gbenga Olarinoye

OSOGBO—The Governor of Osun State, Mr Rauf Aregbesola has described Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God RCCG, as a detribalised Nigerian, who champions truth and peace of the country.

This was contained in a statement signed by the Director, Bureau of Communication and Strategy, Mr. Semiu Okanlawon, on the occasion of the 73rd birthday of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God.

The governor held that Pastor Adeboye has lived a truly inspiring life dedicated to service in the vineyard of the Lord worthy of emulation by all especially as the country approaches the next general elections and at all times.

“We want to use this occasion of Pa Adeboye’s 73rd birthday to remind Nigerians that he symbolises peace and truth and that he has lived a truly inspiring life of dedicated service in the vineyard of the Lord. As the country is about entering another period of elections, we need him and other God-fearing men in our country to seek the face of the Lord for the success of the forthcoming elections and also offer spiritual support to the nation’s leadership at all levels,” the governor stressed.