Adeboye has debunked endorsing Tinubu over his Muslim-Muslim ticket, Warns news outlets spreading false information.
Glamtush reports that The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has denied that its General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, met with Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the presidential flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and endorsed him.
This online platform recalls that some news platforms had earlier speculated that the RCCG leader had met with Tinubu on Sunday at the Redemption Camp in company of his wife, Oluremi.
The reports had also claimed that Adeboye was not opposed to the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the APC. But in a statement, the RCCG denied such a meeting never took place.
The reports had also claimed that Adeboye was not opposed to the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the APC. But in a statement, the RCCG stated that such a meeting never took place.
The statement read, “It has come to our notice that some news outlets are reporting that a meeting between Pastor E.A. Adeboye: The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Worldwide and the former Governor of Lagos State Mr Bola Ahmed Tinubu was held few days back at the Redemption Camp where our esteemed father in the Lord was said to have supported the preferred candidature of the party the former governor is a member of.
“This is to inform the general public that Pastor E.A. Adeboye is under the authority of God, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), and as such will not speak on behalf of Christians on issues regarding policies.
“Pastor E.A. Adeboye and the RCCG has not and will not endorse any candidate for the 2023 General elections In Nigeria.
“The news reported by Daily Post is false. Daily Post and other news outlets should desist from spreading false information about Pastor E.A .Adeboye and the RCCG as it defeats the code and ethics of Journalism and the full weight of the law will be employed if such happens in future.”
