No Amount Of Violence, agitations Can Solve Nigeria's Problem, Says Olumba Obu
By Ndifreke BASSEY
The Sole Spiritual leader of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS) Olumba Obu, has stated that no amount of violence and agitations can solve Nigeria's problem.
Leader Obu who made the call during a briefing to mark the 2023 Divine Manifestation of the universal leader of the organisation, enjoined Nigerian leaders and citizens to rise above ethnicity, prejudice and corruption to ensure lasting peace.
The universal leader; whose message was delivered by the organisation's spokesman, PCS Dr. Amah Williams, specifically tasked leaders to fulfill their promises to the people; said
eaders at all levels must also learn to fulfill their promises to their people.
He said: "His Holiness Olumba Olumba Obu says now is the time for all Nigerians to eschew violence, forgive one another and embrace the Brotherhood of man as that is the only sure path to enduring peace.
"Every leader and citizen must therefore rise above ethnicity, prejudice and corruption and live in oneness and love. Until these lofty ideals as taught by Leader Olumba Olumba Obu is practiced the problems of
mankind shall persist.
"Everyone should know that there is no amount of violence, killings or agitations that can solve any problem", he said.
Leader Obu added that "Nigeria is the abode of God and all those who perpetuate these negative vices will experience the wrath of God.
"Nigerians must also know that the physical abode of God is here in Nigeria and this nation is a nation after God’s heart.
"Therefore, all those fanning the embers of disunity, violence and those who perpetrate corruption should know that the wrath of God shall soon come upon them.
"The tears and sufferings of ordinary citizens has risen to the Throne of God and no more shall God allow anyone swindle the collective wealth of this
nation and go scot free", he stated.
He explained that unless the leaders of the world turn to the universal leader and embrace his teachings of love, peace, forgiveness, the challenges of mankind will still persist.
"You must embrace him and practice his teachings of love, forgiveness, oneness and leave for this is the last bus stop.
"This is not the time to engage in religious controversy and hate, this is not the time to discriminate between whites or black christian ot Moslem but the time to love one another irrespective of religion or ethnicity and seek God in spirit with a humble heart and you shall find him " he said.
According to him, this year's weeklong celebration will take place at its world headquarters in Calabar as well as all BCS formations across the world and is also a holy week for God's children.
As part of this year's celebration, the organisation will embark on humanitarian visits to correctional centres across the world, choral performances as well as the consecration of Bishops elect.
