•The President Has Reached His Peak
Bishop Charles Ighele, the General Superintendent, Holy Spirit Mission (Happy Family Centre), just clocked 66. In this interview with ISAAC TAIWO, he speaks on his church’s mission, his programmes for youths and the nation, while proffering solutions to some of the challenges facing Nigeria
Considering the current economic, social and security challenges, would you say Nigeria is a failed state?
In Nigeria today, you cannot be driving at night or going on a journey and see someone needing help and stop to help. On the contrary, in developed countries, for instance the U.S., one can travel from the East Coast to the West Coast and sleep in your car on the highway by the roadside without any harm befalling you.
By Adeola Ogunlade
The General Superintendent of the Holy Spirit Mission (aka Happy Family Center), Bishop Charles Ighele has advised leaders in Nigeria to emulate the virtues of service and humility as exemplify by the birth of Jesus Christ, the reasons for the Christmas season.
Ighele said this in his Christmas Carol nights recently at the church in Akonwojo, Lagos. The event featured Christmas songs, drama and many types of holy amusements.
He said that the need to save and serve Nigerians is what Nigerian leaders across board should learn from the lessons of Christmas.
He said “for those who understand the true meaning of Christmas, Christmas is a special season to celebrate and enjoy the season the Lamb that was needed for the sacrifice of the redemption of mankind was provided through the virgin birth.
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