Religious leaders in Ekiti State have advised the state Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, to appoint people with proven competence and character who would
hold political positions in trust for the people and not opportunists that only aspire to positions for personal aggrandisement.
The event, which took took place at the Government House grounds, Ado- EKiti, had in attendance, the Deputy Governor, Mrs Monisola Afuye; Wife of the Governor, Dr Yemi Oyebanji; Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt Hon Funminiyi Afuye; former deputy Governor, Surveyor Abiodun Aluko; the newly appointed Secretary to the State Government, Dr Habibat Adubiaro; Head of Service, Barr Bamidele Agbede; Members of the State House of Assembly; former members of the State Executive Council; party members...
Speaking in separate sermons at the service, Dr Aribasoye who spoke on “Leadership is burden bearing”, drew his sermon from the book of Numbers 11vs 16, advised the Governor to appoint transformational leaders that are not self-seeking but burden bearers that are connected to the grassroots. Also in his sermon, renowned Islamic Scholar, Prof Abdu-Raheem, who spoke on “Leadership is a Trust”, urged the Governor to uphold the principle of justice and fairness in his administration with the understanding that all positions of authority belong to God.
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