The General Overseer of Redeemer Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has step down as general overseer of the church. The news broke out early hours of today, that the renowned clergyman has retired from his role as general overseer of the church.
Daddy G.O has his fondly called by his church the mantle of leadership to Pastor Joseph Obayemi, who is rather infamous. Though, of the church were stunned with the decision made by the world-renowned leader.
The outgoing general overseer of the church became the GO of the church in 1991 and at age 74 (after more than two decades in the same post), he decided to step down for a ‘fresh blood’ in the frame of Pastor Joseph Obayemi, to take the mantle of leadership from him.
Many Nigerians, unlike RCCG , are not totally conversant with the man who is to now become the new face of the ministry, therefore, we present six solid facts you should know about the man who replaces ‘Daddy GO’ as Pastor Adeboye is fondly called.
1. Pastor Obayemi was picked from Lagos state, as he was the clergyman in charge of Lagos Province 28, Region 2.
2. As one of the prominent ministers of the assembly, he has been one of the decision makers as a member of the governing council of RCCG.
3. He also seems to be a trustworthy fellow to have been picked by Pastor Adeboye as he was a deputy in charge of Finance.
4. The incoming GO also headed the board of governors, House fellowship of the RCCG body.
5. His selection may also have been based on the fact that he was a special assistant to Daddy GO on Finance PICR in the region where he was the pastor.
6. In 2015, he laid the foundation of the place of worship of the province, although it was a temporary site.
