FRN code: We’ll not allow FG to tamper with our freedom of worship-PFN

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, says Christians in Nigeria will not fold their arms and allow the Federal Government to tamper with the freedom of worship in the country in view of the controversial Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRN) code barring church founders from exceeding 20 years in office.

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer, the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, fell prey to the code when he announced a new General Overseer for the church in Nigeria on Saturday, an act that threw the nation into confusion.

As a result of the contentious code, Jim Obazee, the man at the centre of controversy was sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday as Executive Secretary of the FRN board.

However, PFN said, even though it was happy that the controversial code had been suspended, attempt to…