More informations are now emerging on the ongoing underground battles by pastors in a particular Niger-Delta state government house on whom becomes the next Chaplain of the government house Christian chapel, inside sources with credible informations described the fight as serious and dangerous for the continuous peace and unity of the christian community in the government house.
Confirming the unfortunate development, a pastor who pleaded not to be mentioned, revealed that the trouble which has been building up for sometime was triggered by what some pentecostal ministers in the chapel described as an attempt by their Orthodox
Colleagues to dominate and sideline them, in his words, “Before now the chaplain position rotates between the Orthodox & pentecostal clergies but all of a sudden, the chaplains we've had here in the government house in the last 12years are all from the Orthodox churches".
Further investigations revealed that contrary to what many believe is a fight for denominational control of the chapel, the ongoing crisis according to multiple sources can also be linked to the sharing of financial and material gifts presented to the chapel ministers by top politicians and their families who worships there in, according to a source who physically witnessed the last meeting of the chapel ministers, he disclosed that the pentecostal ministers who were present at that meeting openly threatened to address a press conference over what they claimed was the massive corruption being perpetuated by the Orthodox led chapel.
AUTHORED BY: PASTOR EMMANUEL .N. OKAFOR.
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