Bishop Benson Abrifor, the leader of the Gospel Church of Christ Worldwide, recently spoke at a church convention in Lagos, urging Nigerians to use the upcoming 2027 elections to find a strong leader, whom he referred to as a "Messiah." He believes this leader can help solve the country's current problems, including economic struggles and insecurity. Bishop Abrifor expressed disappointment with the situation in Nigeria since the 2023 elections, saying that people had hoped for better outcomes. He emphasized that both leaders and citizens need to change their attitudes and actions to bring about positive transformation in the country. He remains hopeful that divine help will bring a capable leader to Nigeria and encouraged eligible voters to participate actively in the elections. Additionally, he called on the government to focus on the safety and well-being of its citizens. During the convention, which marked the church's 58th anniversary, new initiatives were launched, including prayer guides and evangelism programs. The event also included the retirement of a long-serving bishop and the ordination of new ministers. Bishop Abrifor concluded by encouraging attendees to step out of their comfort zones and embrace new spiritual journeys, stressing that hope is essential for progress.
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