I AM THE APPLE OF GOD’S EYE, SAYS NIGERIAN VICE- PRESIDENT OSINBAJO
Osinbajo accompanied by his wife, Dolapo offered prayers for peace, progress and stability in the country, while his wife shared her experience when she received the news of her husband’s helicopter crash, noting the mercy of God had been pillar of her family.
Penpushing further reports that, Ogun State Governor-Elect, Prince Dapo Abiodun, in his remark described the Vice President as an embodiment of diligence and sincerity, who worthy being emulated in all ramification, and also pointed out that like Osinbajo survival of the plane crash, his(Abiodun) victory at the poll was mercy of God and absolute faith he has in Him.
The Archbishop of Ecclesiatical Province of Lagos, The Most Reverend Olusina Fape, in his sermon posited that the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the just concluded Presidential election was because of God’s mercy.
Penpushing also reports that, the cleric said, it was God’s mercy that saved the Vice President from the crash and urged him to continue to serve the God who has been merciful to him and his family.
The cleric who prayed for the growth of the country stated that, “the election has come and gone. But it was won though the mercy of God. It is mercy that makes difference in lives of individuals. Election is not according to your power, your ability and your wisdom, election is a matter of mercy.
“Mercy does five things, it brings victory, it brings exaltation, it brings wisdom, it brings deliverance and success. Your Excellency, whatever you might have achieved is not by your power or wisdom, but by the sheer mercy of God’, he added.
Penpushing also reports the clergyman said “as you celebrate today, God’s mercy will catapult you to the next level according to the slogan of your party”.
Meanwhile, the ceremony was attended by Governors of Lagos and Oyo States, Akinwunmi Ambode and Abiola Ajimobi, as well as the immediate past Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, Ogun State Governor-elect, Dapo Abiodun, Senator Godswill Akpabio, traditional rulers, among others
