Assured of Maximum Security Collaboration at Galilee Land
The Conference Secretary General of the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide Ayo Ni O, Senior Special Apostle Prophet (Dr.) Anthony Olusesan Samaye JP, D. Div. (Hons), MNIM on behalf of His Grace the Spiritual, Prophet Dr. Emmanuel Abiodun Adewale Alogbo JP, FNACM and the Conference at large on Monday, paid a working visit to the Oyo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), where he met with the State Commandant, Augustine Padonu.
The purpose of the visit was to seek well-coordinated security collaboration between the Church and the NSCDC in Oyo State, especially as the Church’s International Headquarters, Galilee Land, which falls within the jurisdiction of the Oyo State Command.
Senior Special Apostle Samaye commended the NSCDC Kwara State Command for their long-standing support, having provided security for Galilee for over a decade. He explained that with Galilee Land now spanning over 200 acres and considering the prevailing security challenges in the country, there is a critical need to strengthen security around the premises.
In response, Commandant Augustine Padonu assured the Church of his Command’s readiness to partner fully in safeguarding Galilee Land against intruders and other security threats. He promised the immediate deployment of armed personnel and other resources to the site.
Commandant Padonu, a member of the Cherubim and Seraphim Society, also congratulated the entire Cherubim and Seraphim Unification Churches Worldwide as they prepare to commemorate the Centenary Celebration marking 100 years since the historic trance of Mama Captain Aladura Abiodun Akinsowon-Emmanuel, which took place on June 18, 1925.
Special Apostle Shola Ayodele Gbija, a retired NSCDC State Commandant and member of the Church’s Security Committee. In his remarks, expressed gratitude to the Oyo State Commandant for his cooperation and prayed for the continued success of the Commandant and his officers.
Accompanying the Secretary General on the visit were:
– Special Apostle Shola Ayodele Gbija, Ranking member, Security Advisory Committee
– Special Apostle Olajide Ibrahim, Secretary, Media Advisory Committee
– Special Apostle Prophet Kehinde Samaye, Secretary, Engineering Advisory Committee
– Special Apostle Olumide Adedapo, Member, ICT Advisory Committee
– Apostle Deji Olaye, Member, Media Advisory Committee
Representing the Oyo NSCDC Command were:
– DCC Raji Tajudeen, Second-in-Command
– DCC Adeyemo Moshood, Head of Administration
– DCC Oladiji Patumola, Head of Operations
– DCC Akingbade Adesuyi, Head of Intelligence
– AC Bamimore Jacob, Command Chaplain
– SC Opebiyi Samuel, Public Relations Officer
– Olubiyi Ayodele, Protocol Officer
The visit marks a significant step towards ensuring the safety and security of the Church’s facilities and congregants at Galilee Land.
