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UAC Youths Celebrates Nigeria At 55

By Orisasanyi Samson
04 October 2015   |   12:06 am
THE Youth Wing of the United Aladura Churches (UAC), Mushin Chapter on October 1 held its yearly Festival of Thanksgiving and Consecration (FESTAC).
PHOTO: voiceofnigeria.org.ng

PHOTO: voiceofnigeria.org.ng

THE Youth Wing of the United Aladura Churches (UAC), Mushin Chapter on October 1 held its yearly Festival of Thanksgiving and Consecration (FESTAC).

The event, which usually coincides with the celebration of Nigeria’s independence, witnessed members pray for progress and peace in the country.

The chairman of the Youth Wing, Deacon Olusola Ogundipe, in his address urged the youth to be steadfast in the service to God and be patriotic to Nigeria.
First held in 2010 at the Church of the Lord (Aladura) Adeyemi, Mushin, this year’s event took place at Jesus’ Own Holy Church, Folarin Street, Mushin.

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