ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- Bishop Kayode Williams, renowned cleric and presiding Bishop of Christ Vessels of Grace Church Inc, has cautioned some clergymen over the inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, scheduled for 29 May.
The Bishop said God told him that pastors who gave false prophecies about the 2023 election should be prepared for His (God’s) wrath.
He stated this while warning some religious leaders instigating their members of violence against the President-elect, Bola Tinubu’s inauguration.
According to Bishop Williams, God told him that He would deal with the wanting pastors, however, He did not want them to die now so that they could see the glory of God in Nigeria.
The cleric urged fellow clergymen to desist from inciting the embers of war about the outcome of the 2023 general elections in the interest of the country, The Nation reported.
Williams made the comment while reacting to the attack by the so-called religious leaders against Bola Tinubu, the President-elect.
He said the religious leaders who are spreading bitterness and ill feelings against the former Governor of Lagos State are only playing God. He urged them to desist from such acts.
He said the clerics involved in the act should be ready to face the wrath of God as they have created tension capable of leading to bloodletting.
His statement reads in part: “God said that He will discipline some of them because He doesn’t want them to die now so that they will see the glory of God in Nigeria, a new Nigeria.
“He added that God told him that He will punish those pastors that gave false prophesies about the 2023 presidential election. They will be dealt with for misleading the people.”