Apostolic church inducts Uyeh as frist vice chairman LAWNA Territory

By Simeon Okworide

The Apostolic church Nigeria has formally inducted pastor senior Gabriel okpako Uyeh as the first vice chairman of the Apostolic church Nigeria LAWNA Territory in a ceremony held at the LAWNA international convention grounds, olorunda –ketu lagos state on the 30^th July 2017.

The induction ceremony attracted large crowd of members of the Apostolic faith across Nigeria and republic of Cameroon with high level of dignitaries, especially men of God and the academia, just as the national president, pastor S.E. Igwe, the 5^th LAWNA territorial chairman and national vice president, pastor E.S Awojide Jp,LAWNA territorial administrative secretary, pastor J.O.D Ekele, .LAWNA Territorial finance secretary, pastor J.O.A Fadipe and other key officers were also formally inducted in accordance with the constitution of the Apostolic church Nigeria

Pastor Uyeh in a black suit being officially inducted

The daughter of pastor Uyeh, mrs Lyndia Akpojene Eleta who spoke during the formal induction ceremony of her father, she pledged unflinching support of all her other siblings as long as the father serve in that capacity. Other family members present at the occasion includes: prince Samuel Ogrih, |Aaron Uyeh, Engr.Ejoor Uyeh, chief Robert Isiesi Arhebe, mr R.I .Arhebe, mr Ofazino Uyeh (oletu of uweye community), mr & mrs Umukoro, mr Onoriode Umukoro, mr Omenuwoma Arhebe and others.

Pastor S.G.O Uyeh who spoke to some selected journalists after his formal induction ceremony as the first vice chairman LAWNA territory, he expressed satisfaction at the outcome of the ceremony and gives God almighty the glory for the success recorded at the ceremony.

Speaking further, he stated that the new administration will raise the standard of holiness, righteousness and justice in the church and in the country, stressing that they can only preach the word and pray for the leaders to do the right thing at the right time but, they can execute it very well in the church through the teachings of jesus Christ and also used the medium to call on the lost sheep, especially the backslider to come back to God, while advising the youths to obey their parents and constituted authority and know the truth and follow the truth because the truth will always set them free.

“well, we want at this era, especially this new administration to raise the standard of holiness, righteousness and justice, even in the church and in the country. In the country we can only preach the “word” and pray for the leaders to –do the right thing at the right time, but in the church, we can execute it very well through the teachings of our lord Jesus Christ.

And secondly we want the lost sheep, the backslider, especially the youths to come back to God to know and experience the power of God through Jesus Christ still the same yesterday, today and forever. I also want to advice the youths to always obey their parents and constituted authority and should endeavour to know the truth and follow the truth and remembered that the bible say “Remember your creator in the days of your youth” he said.