President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with Most Rev. Oliver Ali Aba, the Archbishop of Benue and Prelate-elect of Methodist Church Nigeria.
The president, in a statement issued on Wednesday by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, lauded the premier church in the country for the peaceful and transparent 48th/13th Biennial Conference in Abuja which had led to the emergence of the new leader.
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Buhari also saluted the outgoing prelate, Samuel Chukwuemeka Kanu Uche, for his achievements in the spiritual and physical growth of the church during his nine-year tenure.
The president wished him successful stewardship while urging him to build on the laudable legacies of the outgoing prelate.
Aba would assume office on December 1.