Buhari Consoles Pastor Adeboye Over Son’s Death
President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB),has commiserated with the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God(RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, over the death of his son, Pastor Dare Adeboye.
The president’s condolence message was conveyed in a statement on Thursday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina.
TheFact Nigeria gathered that the 42-year-old, was the third son of the revered cleric. He died in his sleep on Wednesday in Eket, Akwa Ibom State, where he was based with his family.
The deceased was the assistant pastor in charge of region(youth) 35 ,where he ministered the previous day before his death.
Popularly known as pastor D, the deceased was regarded as one of the most influential youth pastors in RCCG.
However, the president urged the family to find solace in the teachings of the Holy Scriptures that those who have chosen to serve God faithfully will see Him in heaven.
According to the statement: “President Muhammadu Buhari extends deepest sympathies to the family of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, on the passing of his son, Pastor Dare Adeboye.
“Also commiserating with members of the RCCG on the demise of the Assistant Pastor in charge of Region (Youth) 35, President Buhari urges them to find comfort in the teachings of the Holy Scriptures that those who have chosen to serve God faithfully will see Him as He is in eternity.
“The President prays God Almighty to grant the departed rest in His everlasting kingdom and comfort grieving family, friends and associates.”