The Governor of Cross River State, Apostle Senator Prince Bassey Otu and his Wife, Bishop Dr (Mrs) Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, have both been consecrated and installed into their Apostolic and Bishopric offices.
The event which took place at their home church, Voice of God Christian Mission, Calabar, was held at the instance of the General overseer and President of the church, Her Eminence ArchBishop (Dr) Ananwan Lawrence Itam.
Accepting his title, Apostle Otu affirmed his stand with Christ.
"I do believe the biblical standard according to 1Tim 4:6 demanding upon the enthronement, to heed to myself and to the doctrine and continue in them. I will constantly teach the word of God and inculcate discipline in the church as the scripture requires. I agree that the Holy Spirit will only and always be my source of strength and power, so help me God.
Ministering at the event, Bishop Otu, taking her text from 2Corinthians 3:17 announced to the congregation that where the Spirit of God is, there is liberty.
"It is not over until it is over. Only God has the final say over your life, no man does! No matter how dejected, frustrated, and downcasted you feel, hang in there, God will come through for you.
He will liberate you from that situation, that trouble, that set up, whatever the devil has done, the Spirit of liberty will undo."
In attendance were clergymen, political stalwarts, and Christian faithful.
Highpoint of the event was the Bishopric and Apostolic installation by the President of Mount Zion Light House Full Gospel Church, His Grace, Archbishop N.D. Ayakndue, ordination of Pastors, as well as choir ministrations from seven (7) choirs.