Monday, June 1, 2026

YOU WILL GIVE ACCOUNT OF YOUR STEWARDSHIP TO GOD - ALADEKUGBE CHARGES THE PRIESTS




The Archbishop of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province and the Bishop of Ibadan North Anglican Diocese, His Grace, the Most Rev Williams Oluwarotimi Aladekugbe has reminded the newly collated Archdeacon and installed Statutory Canons to be mindful of their activities on earth as they will give account of their stewardship to the God Almighty now and beyond 


The charge was contained in the press release issued and signed by the Ibadan North Anglican Diocesan Communicator, Chief Ayoade Solomon Olugbemiga shortly after the collation of a Deacon and installation of Canons on Sunday 31st, May,2026 at Cathedral of St. Peter,Aremo, Ibadan 


During the collation and installation service presided over by Archbishop Aladekugbe at the well attended by people within and outside Nigeria , the preferred Archdeacon and Canons made declaration and oaths to accept and unfeignedly believe all the Canonical Scripture of the Old and New Testament as given by inspiration of God, confessed never been homosexual or bi -sexual, denouncing membership of any secret society or cult and vowed not to indulge in the practice of the the activities mentioned above 


The Minister prayed the Almighty God to mercifully behold the newly preferred priests and replenish them with truth, innocency of life that they may faithfully Seve God and promote the edification of the church 


In his sermon during the service, the  Guest Preacher,Very Rev.Johnson Olusegun Faleye, the Provost of the Cathedral of St James' The Great, Oke Bola, Ibadan enjoined the collated Archdeacon and installed Canons not to disappoint the heaven and the authority that collated and installed them 


In his words," Faithfulness is a requirement from God which should neither be sacrificed nor compromised but should be a goal of all ministers both old and new", the preacher concluded 


The newly collated Archdeacon is Rev Canon ( Dr ) Moses Oyekunle Sowale, while Canons David Olaoluwa Afolabi, Philip Dare Mejabi,John Akinlolu Akinkuade and Lawrence Ayodele Oluwatade were installed as Statutory Canons. 



OKE IYE FAITH HOME OF CAC OKE IYE IBUKUN ALAKIA ISEBO MARKS 17TH ANNIIVERSARY THANKS GIVING IN GRAND STYLE

 



It was a gathering of who is who as Oke Iye Faith Home celebrates it's 17th Annual Thanksgiving in the Church Auditorium of CAC Oke Iye Ibukun District Headquarters  ALAKIA ISEBO Ibadan . 


Delivering a sermon , the General Evangelist of Cherubim and Seraphim Prophet Micheal Fakile stressed the need to always thank God and praise His Holy Name in whatever situation . 


Prophet Fakile  said his life is an epitome of thanksgiving   full of praises as he rose from nobody to somebody . 


The Guest Minister congratulated the Matron of Oke Iye Faith Home  Lady Evangelist  Dorcas Funmilayo Afelumo  JP  for sustaining the legacy of the Faith Home since inception thanking her husband Pastor  Emmanuel Layi Afelumo for supporting the vision of his wife physically and spiritually  . 


The man of God while speaking on the State of the Nation called for intensive prayers by Nigerians for socio economic and political breakthrough . 


He said it was through ceaseless prayers by individuals and religious organisations that Nigeria could move to higher level . 


In his comment , the District Supretendent  CAC Oke Iye Ibukun Headquarters and the Chief Host Pastor Layi Afelumo  expressed her gratitude to the invited guests for honouring  2026 Abiye Day celebration  congratulating his dear wife for the fear attained so far by the faith Home . 


Also speaking the trio of Baba Abiye  Elder Adodo Adelakun , Iya Abiye Deaconess Ruth Oloyede and the Life Patron Evangelist Mrs Betty Mosunmola Olukotun express their joy over the progress of the Faith Home thanking God for sustain the operations and services of the Faith Home . 


The Matron of Oke Iye Faith Home  Lady Evangelist Dorcas Funmilayo Afelumo thanked all the guests for coming  appreciating her husband Pastor Layi Afelumo for standing by her since the beginning till now . 


She praised Jesus for His faithfulness to the Faith Home and for safe deliveries by pregnant women who came there. 


Testimonies were given by mothers over safe deliveries in the Home commending the Matron for what God had used her for in their lives . 


Special prayers were led by Evangelist Mrs Betty Olukotun for all categories of people including waiting mothers at the epoch making event .

YOU WILL GIVE ACCOUNT OF YOUR STEWARDSHIP TO GOD - ALADEKUGBE CHARGES THE PRIESTS

The Archbishop of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province and the Bishop of Ibadan North Anglican Diocese, His Grace, the Most Rev Williams Oluwaroti...