The Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Dr. Henry Ndukuba, has chastised political celebrations for their failure to supply governance to the residents of

the country. He specified this at the dedication service of the Ultra Modern Cathedral, Church of Emmanuel, Diocese

of Ekiti, on Monday, in Ado-Ekiti. A lot of Rev. Ndukuba stated that the level of decadence in the polity was responsible for the surge in corruption, hardship, insecurity and other ills in the society.

Nevertheless, he poured encomiums on the leaders of the South-West geopolitical zone for their management strides regardless of the difficulties.

The Anglican Primate went even more to demand peace ahead of the Ekiti gubernatorial election and the basic elections in 2023, while getting in touch with the youths not to engage in electoral malpractice.

He said, “it has actually been proven that no celebration, whether PDP, APC or SDP, name the party, has services to our issues. Corruption has continued to be endemic, insecurity has actually increased, poverty has actually increased, however in all of it, we can still see rare hope.

“The leadership offered by the Governor and individuals of the South-West zone can’t be compared with other zones. South-West has shown leadership in the time of difficulties and so we commend them.

“Let us wish the forthcoming elections in Ekiti and the nation. Nigerians must change and we should take control of the place. We will no longer enable those who do not enjoy our individuals to organize our destiny.

“We want to encourage our youths not to permit themselves to be utilized as thugs. These young men and females are the leaders of tomorrow that will participate in the political process, due to the fact that it’s the decision of who will manage our resources and disperse it for the benefit of the commoners.”

Ndukuba, in his homily taken from 1 Kings 8:1 -4, thanked God for what He is doing in Ekiti Diocese, and valued the congregation for their assistance towards the completion of the job.

He said “the cathedral is among the best in the country and vacating that ancient cathedral is well applauded.

“As the Church is dedicated today, the Lord God Almighty will keep in mind everybody and do them a fantastic excellent in the land.”

The attractive occasion attracted dignitaries, consisting of the Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Otunba Bisi Egbyemi, the Archbishop, Ecclesiastical Province of Ondo and Diocesan Bishop of Ekiti, Most Rev. Chris Tayo Omotunde, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyemi Adejugbe, Ewi of Ado-Ekiti, Oba Adebayo Ajewole, Ajero of Ijer-Ekiti, other noteworthy standard leaders, clergymen, among others.