The Nigerian Books of Record has
inducted the founder of Remite TV station and Renewal Evangelical Ministry, Evangelist
Kingsley Nwaorgu, as a Fellow of its Hall of Fame. The event which was held in
Benin City, Edo State on Sunday the 11th of September, 2022, had in attendance eminent
dignitaries from all works of life.
Nigerian Books of Record which was conceived
to assist the government to drive attitudinal re-orientation; Change Begins
With Me Campaign of the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, is an
encyclopaedia of everything good about Nigeria, a compendium of Nigeria and
Nigerians with amazing records of impact in all sectors of human life.
In his remarks, the Director General,
Nigeria Books of Record, Dr. David David, said the inductee was nominated
following his impact in the society.
“Attitudinal re-orientation has for
long been recognized as the best way to address the myriad of societal problems
confronting the Nigerian society. The challenge of a new Nigeria places a big
responsibility on all of us as Nigerians to spread the message of value
re-orientation and social harmony. That is what we do in Nigerian Books of
Record,” he said.
According to him, “In every country, we
have the good, the bad and the ugly. The negative things happening in Nigeria
is not enough to relegate the country.
“Nigerian Books of Record is an
encyclopaedia that celebrates Nigerians who have made impact in their chosen
endeavours.
“As noble compatriots, we are obligated
to celebrate the good side of our country, and that is the essence of the Nigerian
Books of Record. Nigeria is a beautiful land and her people are intelligent,
full of perseverance and Evangelist Kingsley Nwaorgu is one example of a true
Nigerian.
“Our centre has various kinds of
inductions according to the categories in the Nigerian Books of Record. In the
religious sector, we have inducted the likes of Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye,
General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Bishop David
Oyedepo, the founder of Living Faith World Outreach Ministry, Pastor FW Kumuyi
of Deeper Life Bible Church and other great icons of faith. Those inducted are
role models that are worthy of emulation. These remarkable people are selected
after they have scaled the many criteria of the Nigerian Books of Record; a
testament of their dedication to humanity.
“We are here today because we know that
this man we are about to present to the world today has met the criteria. He
has spent twenty years of his life impacting the lives of millions through his
ministry. He uses his influence to build the younger generation to be in different
positions of leadership.”
His impact is beyond the shores of his fatherland; it translates outside Nigeria,” he added. While speaking on the need to identify influential and well respected leaders like Evangelist Kingsley Nwaorgu who positively impact the lives of their followers, Dr David David appealed to all Nigerian to have all hands to be on deck in the reinvention of the international image of Nigeria.
Evangelist Kingsley Nwaorgu was honoured
in the religious category of the Nigerian Books of Record as the latest Nigerian Books of Record Hall of Famer and also
as a Fellow of the Nigerian Books of Record, FnbR
– a symbol of the honour bestowed on him for his good works to humanity.
In his response to the honour bestowed
on him on the anniversary of his twentieth year in ministry, the inductee, Evangelist
Kingsley Nwaorgu, said, “The honour is an encouragement for him to do more.”
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