By Abayomi Elias
The Spiritual Leader and Head of The Eternal Sacred Order of the Morning Star Worldwide His most eminence respected Spiritual Father J. O ADENAIKE (BENADIN) JP has appealed to Nigerians to pray fervently and endure the hardship government policies have meted on them. He said Nigerians should be hopeful that there will be light at the end of the tunnel.
Newsconnect reports that the Nanogenarian shared this message of hope at the general annual conference which coincides with the final part of the program earmarked in celebrating the centenary anniversary of establishing the cherubim and seraphim church by late saint Moses Orimolade Tunolase (Ajagunmokadi) at the headquarter in Festac.
In an interview with journalists at the event, among other things, Baba Aladura expressed satisfaction with the entire programs designed for the weeklong anniversary celebration.
In the same vein, he returned the glory unto God for expanding the holy order.In his words, he said;
”The program is very successful and very interesting. People came from different parts of the country and the world. We have people from America and people from the Britain here.
I feel very happy and I feel good that God is doing his job.
“He is expanding the holy order, to him be the glory. I am very very happy with the activities for this anniversary, everything has been very ideal”.In his remark regarding the impact the celebration would have on the country at this trying time, he said;
“This country Nigeria cannot continue in the state it is now, otherwise, a lot of people would lose their lives.
“We need food, water, good health care and every necessities of life, I think this anniversary will pave way for many things.
“When you don’t fulfill your promise to the electorate, the God is there to judge you.
“If you care for the poor,God will care for you. If you don’t care for people, God will not care for you either.
“I will only advise our political leaders to do what is needful.
”The truth is the only thing that will salvage Nigeria. If the politicians are not willing to tell the truth, they are just wasting their time.
“I don’t know how he is going to do it, but God is going to do it. I don’t know when but not long from now, God is going to do something that will surprise us in this country”. He said.
He prophesied that in 5 years to come, the holy order would get to places it has never been known. He urged Nigerians to continue to endure and pray fervently.
“Anything that has a begining must have an ending, I will ask them to endure. As long as they endure and continue to pray, God would know what to do”. He said.
The Sunday Thanksgiving started with a Road show (Parade in Gala) around Festac Amuwo-Odofin Axis, and the main service which featured various thanksgiving, prayer and message.
Members were excited and full of gratitude to God and the Church for the success.The Service which held at The Morning Star Cathedral, 402 Road, E-Close, Festac Town had participants from the six-geopolitical zones of the country and overseaThe week-long event, which began on Monday, September 8, 2025, featured praise nights, documentary presentations on the founding of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church, ordinations, and culminated with a grand thanksgiving service and parade. The centenary celebration commemorates the establishment of the Cherubim and Seraphim (C&S) Church by Saint Moses Orimolade Tunolase Ajagunmokadi on September 9, 1925.
