Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has opened up on why he demolished part of the Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention Deliverance Ministries church owned by Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanere popularly known as Prophet Odumeje.
The Anambra State government had on Thursday, demolished part of the church with reports that security officers attached to the demolition team, physically attacked Prophet Odumeje on the scene.
Gov. Soludo speaking through a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, said Odumeje’s church and other buildings marked for demolition failed to comply with the government directive to remove the illegal structure built on waterway.
Read the statement…
“Following the expiration of the more than two weeks notice beginning from April 2022 served on developers and building owners who built several illegal structures along the waterway in Fegge and environs within Onitsha, Anambra state government has begun demolition of such structures.
The exercise which is being carried out by a joint government task force, commenced the exercise from Bida Road by Modebe Avenue, Fegge Onitsha.
The affected buildings include Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention Deliverance Ministries, shops and other perimeter fences
The structures were marked since April, 2022 and all developers and building owners were served notice to remove such illegal structures”
