Emeka Samuel
The General Overseer of His Divine Redeemed World Ministries (AKA the Bride of Christ), Dr Elijah Jack has concluded arrangements to train 5,000 youths in skill acquisition in Akwa Ibom.
Jack who made this known during the courtesy visit by Nigerian Christian Youths Organisation ( NCYO) yesterday in Uyo said he was committed to serving mankind especially the youths to acquire skills and Entrepreneurship for their development.
The Cleric explained that 50 youths drawn from each of the local government area of the state would be selected for the said training just to ameliorate their sufferings.
” I have started looking into youths empowerment as a mandate that I must carry out in the society not by compulsion but by doing it because it is important that I should affect lives positively.” He said.
He listed programmes they have embarked to include providing help for the needy , Apprenticeship programmes for the Disable persons, donation of Christian books to schools libraries in the state, youths enlightenment programmes in dangers of drug abuse, alcoholism, cultism , kidnapping and other social vices in the society .
President of the Organisation Mr Nse Gabriel while presenting and excellent service award to Apostle Elijah Jack disclosed that the group has inaugurated education/ welfare endowment fund to generate funds for scholarship and welfare programmes for members.
He announced an inter states prayer conference in Port Harcourt on the theme ” Our story shall be different” and requested for financial support from the church to assist them in the programme.
Gabriel appreciated the General overseer for demonstrating exemplary leadership laced with human attitude to various persons for the advancement of humanity.
” This indeed testifies of your administrative prowess and transparent honesty , which has not only been heard but seen . We will not fail to commend your spiritual upbringing of the youths and other humanitarian gestures towards the less privileged in the society” he said
