A Special Church Service in honour of His Excellency, Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State, Barr Eric Kelechi Igwe, PhD, GFEHF and wife, Chief Mrs Nnenna Ethel Igwe was held yesterday, Sunday 8th January,2022 by the Assemblies of God Jerusalem Church, Nwakpu, Ndufu Alike, Ikwo LGA, Ebonyi State.
The Special Church Service was organized to celebrate a rare gift, the Deputy Governor,Igwe and his wife, Ethel for their outstanding contributions in the growth and development of the Church.
In his remarks, the Senior Pastor, Assemblies of God Church, Nwakpu, Rev. Ukpai Nweke Sylvester described Ebonyi State Deputy Governor as a rare gem and modern politician who has distinguished himself in the things of God and by giving hope to the hopeless and the downtrodden through his humanitarian services. He said that "the Special Church Service is to honour you and to say thank you for your outstanding performances in the growth of Assemblies of God Church Nwakpu".
While responding, the Deputy Governor expressed happiness for the honor done to him and his family by the Assemblies of God Church, Nwakpu Ikwo. He said that he has been receiving awards from different organizations within and Outside the Country; but the ones he valued most were the awards from his village and House of God - his Church.
The Deputy Governor reassured; that he will continue to contribute his quota in bringing more souls closer to God and enhance Church growth. He said that he will reciprocate on the Honor and charged members of the Church to get their PVCs and vote for good governance in Nigeria.
" I don't know how to thank you or reward you for honoring me and my family. I have recieved awards from different bodies within and Outside the Country. Among all the awards,the one given to me today is the greatest and I value it most followed by the one given to me last week by my Village.
"If my village can call me and say thank you and the Church that raised me call me and say thank you, I think I am a fullfilled man.
"You have given me food for thought, I will go back home and think. I will come back maybe Sunday like this to tell you what I can do for the Church.
"Again, leadership and governance; the way Nigerian Constitution has made it is that you must belong to a political party. What you will do as a Church is to go and get your PVC and vote for good leadership. My assurance to you; is that we will not decieve the church".
The Church Service highlighted; the decoration of His Excellency, Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State, Barr (Chief) Eric Kelechi Igwe, PhD and his wife, Chief Mrs Ethel Nnenna Igwe by the Church , Special Chior renditions, Drama presentation, Prayers among others.
Congratulations to their Excellencies!
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