BY: Vitalis Ugoh, Calabar
The Leader of Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, His Holiness Olumba Olumba Obu, the King of kings and the Lord of lords, has expressed deep concern and sympathy over the news of the tragic incident of recently that resulted in the loss of lives and several others injured during the Calabar Bikers’ Carnival.
A statement issued by the Spokesman of the Organization, the Patriarch, Christ Shepherd Amah M. Williams, said “It is a deep tragedy beyond comprehension for those involved. His Holiness Olumba Olumba Obu therefore extends His Perfect Peace that calms every situation to the friends and families of the victim and heartfelt condolence to the government and good people of Cross River State.”
He has therefore assured Nigeria and the People of Cross River State of God’s Divine protection and provision as the challenges being faced today in the country shall all pass away.
“The Leader, however, urged Nigerians to continue to live in peace and love especially as the entire Christendom celebrate the birth of Christ on whose shoulders mankind rode to salvation.”
According to him, “for more than six decades, this City has hosted Brotherhood of the Cross and Star and all our activities. Therefore, together with the Government of Cross River State, the Calabar Community and the good people of Cross River State, the thoughts and prayers of all members of BCS are with the victims and the injured.”
His Holiness Olumba Olumba Obu would continue to support efforts to stabilise those affected and their families, the spokesman noted.
Therefore, “he prayed that may the peace and blessings of the Holy Father, His Holiness Olumba Olumba Obu, abide continually with all now and forevermore. Amen!”