Bolaji O. Akinyemi, Fadahunsi Rally Patriots For Restructuring, One Nigeria – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

Come Thursday, January 23, 2025, tons of of Ni­gerians are scheduled to satisfy underneath the auspices of ART on the Jesus Evangelical Meeting, at 2 Adegbeyeni Road, Off Allen Avenue, Behind Alade Market, Allen Roundabout, Ikeja Lagos.

Talking with Sunday Inde­pendent on the occasion, the Conve­ner, Apostle Bola O Akinyemi, said that after a profitable ChristMax in Bokkos Native Authorities to encourage Christians who had been victims of 2023 Christmas horrific assault, he’s again to his base in Lagos to convene the annual Apostolic Spherical Desk (ART).

In keeping with Dr Akinyemi, the multi-ethnic territory homelands construction that ex­isted pre-colonialism have to be reverted to if Nigeria should re­predominant as one.

He maintained that the homelands, in response to him, had been built-in into one United Nigeria by the colonial masters to have their curiosity protected.

Akinyemi careworn that the seed sown by the colonial mas­ters was ferterised for progress by ‘We the folks’ pronounce­ment within the 1963 Structure of the Federal Republic of Ni­geria.

“This in fact, he careworn, has been stifled by the navy incursions into the civil gov­ernment over time. Whereas thanking God for return to de­mocracy in 1999 and for 25 years of uninterrupted democracy, he emphatically said that noth­ing however a return to true feder­alism by the indigenous ethnic teams can nurture Nigeria’s multi-ethnic nation to unity.

In keeping with him, that deci­sion have to be taken now, including that its postponement past 2025 could spell doom for the na­tion. In keeping with him, time to behave on restructuring is now!

Sharing from his broad con­sultation on the State-of-the- Nation in the course of the annual Ilase Ijesa the place palliative packs containing rice, beans, garri, Ankara and cash to stitch the material had been shared to over 500 widows and others, Akinyemi delivered to bear the considered Senator representing Osun East, who in response to him, frowns at enjoying politics with every little thing, together with the lives of our folks.

Quoting, Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, “It’s un­lucky that what the unfor­tunate incident on the Islamic Excessive Faculty in Ibadan provided us as a nation was not allowed to see the sunshine of the day. How wonderful it could have been to see a Christmas palliative partnership between Oriyomi Hamzat, a Muslim and Queen Naomi a Christian, succeed at Islamic Excessive Faculty.

Akinyemi careworn: “The take away for the Distinguished Sen­ator is the necessity to play down on politicising faith and embrace unity as a memorial for individuals who misplaced their lives in Ibadan and different locations in the course of the Yuletide season.

“Fadahunsi promised to champion a platform of a Chris­tian Legislative Revolution Community to push for a United Nigeria by partaking with their Muslims counterparts on the Nationwide Meeting.

Akinyemi confirmed the theme of ART 2025 as ‘Stew­ards Of Nations Season 2: One Nigeria? The keynote speaker, he stated, could be Bishop Dr Joseph Ighalo Edoro, the Pa­tron, Indigenous Group for Re­structuring of Venture Victory Name Initiative.

The Spherical Desk is the height of ART. Up for dialogue is: Nurturing the Seed of a United Nigeria. He stated the anchor on the Spherical Desk is the feeling­al voice on the Mainland FM, Babalola Sage, faces on the occasion will embrace, Rev Kenneth Wiper, SA Faith, Abia State, Ololade David, a prophet and advocate of Yoruba custom, language and cultural heritage. Jonathan Sunday Akuns, Galadima Daffo and former Peoples Democratic Social gathering (PDP) governorship aspi­rant in Plateau State and iWalk Ambassador 2024, Dr Polycarp Gankon, 2019 governorship candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Ka­duna State, Engr Daniel Kadzai, former YOWICAN President will grace ART 2025.

Additionally anticipated at ART is His Excellency, Dr Alex Otti, the Ex­ecutive Governor of Abia State. The Chairman of ART 2025 is Ambassador Steven Bangoji, President, Congress Of North­ern Nigerian Christians.

When requested in regards to the po­litical get together ART can be root­ing for come 2027. Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi, stated as an Apostle and a Nation Builder, politics shouldn’t be his recreation. In keeping with him, “Politics is about curiosity, sides taking and camp forming, caucus the place needed inside a camp. There isn’t any finish to divi­sion as soon as politics is the sport. 70% of points round our divi­sion are politically pushed. Na­tion Constructing, nevertheless, is be­yond politics. Unity is the objective, fact the message, objectivity the means. That is our pursuit as a bunch.

“Due respect to all leaders, respectable or not, we train that courtesy. We stay up for a productive ART 2025, we could disagree. However all of us should preserve one factor in thoughts: the place of settlement is the place of energy!

When requested, if ART has no curiosity to encourage their par­ticipation in politics, Akinyemi stated, “We will’t play politics like politicians, as a nation builder, to play politics, it’s important to de­positive your curiosity, be a part of a polit­ical get together or group the place your curiosity is listed as their entrance line pursuit. In case your curiosity shouldn’t be listed on any political par­ty or group Create a bunch to champion your curiosity, attain out to like-minded people to be a part of your group. Lead your group to have interaction with po­litical events or teams prepared to accommodate your curiosity. State your phrases and condi­tions to be a part of their group or political get together. If the provide is true, seal the deal.

Dr Akinyemi knowledgeable: “At Apostolic Spherical Desk, our in­terest is a secular state the place freedom of faith is non-ne­gotiable. A similar religion ticket is a capital NO!”

He continued: “We’re Na­tion Builders with none pos­sible consideration to compro­mise One United Nigeria. As Stewards Of Nations, Servant management is our alternative for public stewardship.

ART 2025 is the activation of our pursuits as Nation Builders to see a united, higher and higher Nigeria. 2027 is a bridge, although the journey to it’s starting, once we get there, will cross it!

The Host of ART 2025 is Rev. David Esosa Ize-Iyamu, a Pastor and former presidential candi­date of BNPP in 2019.

Anticipated to analyse and deepen the dialogue on the Theme are Assume-Tanks within the forefront of advocacy for restructuring Nigeria; astute in politics and social re-engi­neering in addition to Statecraft; of people and Teams alike, main outstanding people are Dele Farotimi and Omoyele Sowore.

Teams collaborating at ART Spherical Desk are; Motion for Nationwide Reformation, based by a number one founding determine among the many fathers of the na­tion, Chief Anthony Enahoro and presently being led by His Excellency, Chief Cornelius Adebayo, former Governor of outdated Kwara State, The Rebirth Group, led by Deacon Owolabi Oladejo, and the Patriots on whose membership you have got the likes of Chief Ayo Adebanjo and Kalu Idika Kalu, led by His Excellency, Chief Emeka Anya­oku, Olawale Okunniyi, the Sec­retary already assured us of the Patriots participation. Democ­racy is deepened by Dialogues, Debates and Discussions.

Restructuring shouldn’t be a second choice to a united, higher and higher Nigeria, it’s the solely possibility. I encourage all Nigeri­ans at residence and the diaspora to come back lend their voices to the nurturing of our democra­cy for the advantages of all ethnic nationalities.