CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA @50: Kogi Gov’s Aide, Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi to Receive Kogi CAN Humanitarian Award October 10
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kogi State Chapter, is set to honour the Special Adviser to the Kogi State Governor on Energy Matters, Hon. Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi, with a prestigious Humanitarian Service Award as part of activities commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Christian Association of Nigeria.
The award presentation is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., at the Kay Galaxy Event Centre, Lokoja, Kogi State.
The recognition, according to the organisers, is in honour of Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi outstanding contributions, unwavering commitment, consistent support and sacrifices towards the growth of the Church and the development of Kogi State.
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He is also being recognised for his continued efforts in the propagation of the Christian faith, promotion of peace and unity, as well as his support for initiatives and activities aimed at strengthening the Church and contributing to the development of communities across the state.
The Humanitarian Service Award is expected to highlight the importance of individuals who have consistently supported humanitarian causes, encouraged peaceful coexistence and contributed to the development of religious and community institutions.
For Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi, the recognition comes as an acknowledgement of his reported commitment to supporting the Church and promoting values of peace, unity, service and community development.
His activities and engagements have also placed him among government officials and stakeholders who participate in initiatives connected to the social and developmental advancement of Kogi State.
As Special Adviser to the Governor on Energy Matters, Adeyemi has been involved in government and stakeholder engagements surrounding development issues in the state, while his position as Chairman of the Forum of Special Advisers to the Kogi State Governor has further placed him in a coordinating role among special advisers within the administration.
The award ceremony is coming as the Christian Association of Nigeria marks 50 years of existence, providing an opportunity for Christian leaders and faithful to reflect on the association’s journey, contributions and role in promoting Christian unity and peaceful coexistence in Nigeria.
The golden jubilee celebration also provides an avenue to recognise individuals who have contributed to the advancement of the Church and society through humanitarian activities, support, advocacy, peace-building and community development.
In Kogi State, the celebration is expected to attract Christian leaders, government representatives, political stakeholders, traditional rulers, community leaders, professionals and other invited guests.
The presentation of the Humanitarian Service Award to Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi is expected to form one of the major highlights of the celebration.
The organisers’ decision to recognise Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi is particularly tied to the values of Christian faith, peace, unity, service and development.
The award citation acknowledges his outstanding contributions, unwavering commitment, consistent support and sacrifice, particularly in areas relating to the growth of the Church and the development of Kogi State.
It also recognises his contribution to the propagation of the Christian faith, alongside efforts towards promoting peace and unity among people and communities.
The organisers are expected to use the occasion to further encourage individuals, organisations and institutions to continue supporting initiatives that promote peaceful coexistence, humanitarian service and sustainable community development.
The event is expected to provide an opportunity for members of the Christian community and invited guests to celebrate five decades of CAN while recognising the contributions of individuals whose service and support have impacted the Church and wider society.
For Omoluabi Bode Adeyemi, the Humanitarian Service Award represents a formal recognition of his contributions and support towards the growth of the Church, propagation of the Christian faith, promotion of peace and unity, and development of Kogi State.
The ceremony is therefore expected to be a significant gathering of Christian leaders, government officials, stakeholders and members of the public as Kogi joins other parts of Nigeria in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Christian Association of Nigeria.
DemocracyNewslineNewspaper September 18, 2026
