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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Monday received theĀ the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, at the Government House in Port Harcourt.
Pastor Adeboye said that he was in the stateĀ as part of his annual visit to the state to meet with members of the church and pray for the state. According to him, Rivers StateĀ has the second largest population of RCCG members in the country.
HeĀ offered special prayers for the people of Rivers State and the government of the state.
He prayed that āthe Almighty God will let peace reign supreme in this state. There will be progress and development. Whatever little problem we may still have, God will settle themā.
Speaking, Governor Wike declared that prayers of leading Christian leaders have been the sustaining force behind Nigeria.Ā āIf not for the prayers of men of God, what would have happened to Nigeriaā, he said.
The governor thanked God for the exploits of the General Overseer of RCCG, noting that, he has been a vessel of God used in blessing Nigeria.
He also said that his administration is anchored on God while no step is taken without the government seeking the approval of God.