N5m gov’s gift tears church apart

 Crisis at St.Paul's Millennium Anglican Church Odo Owa Ekiti, Ekiti State as some members allegedly picketed it last Sunday.

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State donated N5m to the church on the 25th January during the funeral of the late Archbishop Abiodun Adetiloye who was an indigene of the town.

Fayemi had said that the money should be used for the furtherance of the gospel which Adetiloye lived and died for. It was gathered that the bishop had ordered that the money should be deposited in a special fixed account as an endowment fund.  

It was gathered that, Ogunniyi, in consultation with the leaders of the church, However, ignored the order and bought a N3m bus for evangelism, spent N1m on renovation of the church and deposited the remaining N1m in the church's account.