The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has spent N433million on community projects across the nation in the first quarter of 2013.
The General Overseer of the church, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, disclosed this while presenting report of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities last week. Read more......
He said the projects were spread over 353 communities in 255 local governments of the nation.Pastor
Adeboye informed that the projects includes construction of free community schools, provision of free potable water, scholarship for indigent students and patrol vans for police stations, among several others.
Speaking through his Special Assistant on Personnel and
Administration, Pastor Johnson Odesola, Adeboye said: “We want to do
more as we have a mandate to spend N2billion on various community
projects in 2013 that will meet the growing needs and aspiration of the
people in all the 774 local government areas in Nigeria.”
Restating the commitment of the church to carrying out more
developmental projects throughout the country, he said the projects were
carried out after comprehensive needs assessment in the benefitting
communities.
He assured of the church’s determination to complement efforts of the
government in alleviating poverty through provision of health care
facilities and other developmental projects for national growth and
stability.
The church, Adeboye informed, is committed to providing basic necessities because poverty does not discriminate.
According to him, a real church will impact its immediate environment
through the provision of developmental projects in line with the
mandate of Christ.
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