Nigerians have been charged to imbibe the culture of giving to ones community as it has been identified as best form of faith and worship in the eye of God.
The Bishop of Catholics Church, Osogbo Diocese, Most Reverend John Oyejola stated this at the commissioning of Centenary Auditorium of the Saint Nicholas Pro Cathedral, Otan-Ayegbaju donated by illustrious son of the community, Professor Olu Aina.
Bishop Oyejola, who urged people to always give back to there communities said the donor of the project had remained committed to development of his community and vineyard of God.
The clergyman, noted that the service to the course of the lord was best form of service,saying the newly donated auditorium would aid work of God in the catholic church in the community.
In a remark, the Arch-Bishop of Catholic Church, Ibadan Diocese, Bishop Gabriel Abegunrin, said the donor was a humble who cultivated the habit of using his wealth and influence for the service of Man and God.
Bishop Abegunrin who highlighted factors that drive man to success to include submissiveness to the will of God, cleaning the tears of common man and love of ones community hinted that Professor Olu Aina was a free giver who had impacted positively on lives of many.
The religious leader called on other well meaning Nigerians to emulate the gesture by spending their wealth for development of work of God.
In their separate goodwill messages, the former Interim National Chairman of All Progressive Congress, APC, Chief Bisi Akande and Olotan of otan Ayegbaju, Oba Lukuman described the donor gesture as a welcome development and called on others to emulate him by impacting positively on vineyard of God and their communities.
They hinted that professor Olu Aina was a committed Christian who has been spending his life for the good of his community and the nation as a whole.
In a remark, the donor of the Auditorium, Professor Olu Aina said the project was part of the contributions of his family who had benefitted significantly from Catholic Church towards development of the project.
Professor Aina, who maintained that the project was aimed at enhancing revenue base of the church tasked the church to ensure effective maintenance of the project to ensure its longevity.
He called on other well meaning Nigerians to contribute their quota to development of their community through their wealth and influence.
Reported by Richard Akintade, Osogbo