Synod enjoins Tinubu to alleviate hardship, youths engage in legitimate skills

The Diocese of Ahoada Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) held its 2nd Session of the 7th Synod with the theme: “What Shall I Render Unto The Lord…?” taken from Psalms 116:12, astatine St. Barnabas’ Church, Abarikpo (headquarters Of Abarikpo Archdeaconry) successful Ahoada-East Local Council of Rivers State from May 23 to 26.

At the extremity of the synod, the religion nether the enactment of the Bishop of the Diocese, The Rt. Rev. Clement Nathan Ekpeye called connected President Bola Tinubu to travel up with policies that volition alleviate hardship successful the country.

The Synod observed that the existent economical concern is grossly harsh, starring to unnecessary deaths, starvation and ailments. It besides observed with disgust, the unfortunate governmental crises that person bedeviled Rivers State, wherever the contiguous past and contiguous administrations of the authorities bash not spot eye-to-eye, and advised the warring parties to sheath their swords for bid to reign, not lone successful the state, but besides successful the federation arsenic a whole.

Condemning the spate of kidnappings and killings successful the country, the Synod enjoined the information agencies, peculiarly the Inspector General of Police, to emergence to the juncture and nip each forms of transgression successful the bud.

Asserting that each bully gifts travel from God, the Synod urged Christians to beryllium grateful to God and ascribe glory and honour to him for each things astatine each times. It admonished Christians to emotion the Lord, their God astatine each times; and telephone upon him adjacent successful times of occupation according to Psalms 116:1, 2.

It said: “As Christians are alert of God’s quality to reply prayers, the Synod enjoins them to witnesser this to the world, to warrant the immense benefits they person from God. You are to cultivate a beingness of gratitude and unwavering reliance connected God, rejecting despair.”

The synod condemned each forms of inhumanity and implored Nigerians to clasp righteousness and gratitude.

Condemning the existent inclination of youths, engaging successful Internet fraud, the assembly called connected young radical to prosecute successful morganatic skills that are profitable to them and the country.

The Synod featured Bible studies, sermons, insubstantial presentations, radical discussions and deliberations.