Enoch
Adejare Adeboye, a pastor and general overseer of the Redeemed
Christian Church of God (RCCG), only relinquished his position as head
of the Nigeria church but will remain RCCG’s worldwide overseer, the
church has clarified.
Pastor Enoch Adejare AdeboyeAccording to a statement signed by Leke Adeboye, the clergyman’s last
son and personal assistant, the announcement of a new Nigeria overseer
was made in compliance with the new legal requirements set up by the
Financial Regulations Council for all registered churches, mosques, and
CSOs, which stipulate that heads of non-profit organisations like
churches now have a maximum period of 20 years to lead their
organisations while in retirementSuch heads are also not permitted to hand over to their families.Leke Adeboye reiterated that Funsho Odesola, a pastor, will now serve
as the new church secretary, Joseph Adeyokunu, another pastor, is the
new church treasurer.He advised all members of RCCG to “understand this new structure and
go about their service to God and humanity in holiness and soul
winning”.“We appeal to members to educate people around them and not spread
inaccurate information, as Pastor E.A Adeboye remains the General
Overseer of RCCG Worldwide.”
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