Today, we gather to celebrate a remarkable milestone in the life and ministry of Bishop Taiwo Akinola as he is elevated to the esteemed position of Charismatic Archbishop. This occasion is not merely a recognition of his ecclesiastical achievements but a testament to a life devoted to faith, service, and the betterment of humanity.

For over four years, Bishop Akinola has graced the pages of NewsScroll with his inspiring columns. Each sermon reflects not only his profound understanding of scripture but also his ability to convey complex ideas with clarity and warmth. His words resonate deeply with readers, often making their way to the top of our most-read lists, a testament to the impact he has on our community.

Beyond his literary contributions, Bishop Akinola embodies the spirit of patriotism that our nation so desperately needs. His unwavering commitment to the welfare of Nigeria is evident in his advocacy for the marginalized and his relentless pursuit of justice and compassion. He has shown that true leadership transcends the pulpit, as he actively supports initiatives aimed at uplifting those in need. I, too, have personally experienced his dedication to the greater good when he graciously supported my campaign for the governorship of Ogun State in 2019. His belief in our collective potential inspires us all.

Bishop Akinola’s ministry stands as a beacon of hope in challenging times. He speaks with conviction for those who often feel voiceless, providing not only spiritual guidance but tangible assistance to those in dire circumstances. His actions reflect a deep sense of responsibility to his fellow Nigerians, demonstrating that faith is not just a private matter but a call to action.

As he steps into this new role as Charismatic Archbishop, we are reminded of the weight of the mantle he bears. His leadership will undoubtedly continue to illuminate the path for many, guiding them with wisdom and grace. We trust that he will remain a steadfast advocate for peace, justice, and unity in our beloved Nigeria.

Today, we honor Bishop Taiwo Akinola—not just for his elevation, but for the countless lives he has touched and transformed through his faith, his writings, and his unwavering commitment to serve. May this new chapter in his ministry be filled with blessings and may his voice continue to resonate as a source of strength and inspiration for all.

Congratulations, Bishop Akinola, on this well-deserved honor. May your journey as Charismatic Archbishop be one of continued impact, profound insight, and unwavering dedication to the glory of God and the upliftment of His people.