{"id":647894,"date":"2019-07-01T10:54:50","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T10:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"\">\n\n<p>Nollywood actor, Akah Nnani, who is also a member of COZA, has advised Biodun Fatoyinbo to step down as senior pastor of the church with immediate effect following the rape allegation levelled against him by Busola Dakolo.<\/p>\n<p><img "},"modified":"2019-07-01T10:54:50","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T10:54:50","slug":"dear-pastor-biodun-fatoyinbo-step-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/07\/01\/dear-pastor-biodun-fatoyinbo-step-down\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Dear Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo Step Down&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Nollywood actor, Akah Nnani, who is also a member of COZA, has advised Biodun Fatoyinbo to step down as senior pastor of the church with immediate effect following the rape allegation levelled against him by Busola Dakolo.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-685037 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/07\/45378715_231291221117119_8105138153070062086_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Dear Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo Step Down&quot; - Actor Akah Nnani\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Akah is the first member of the church to publicly express his support for Busola Dakolo.<\/p>\n<p>He has taken to his Instagram page again to share an open letter to the pastor urging him to withdraw from the position of senior pastor whether guilty or not until the whole issue has been resolved.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201dThis issue has been addressed by the senior pastor. Pastor has said he never raped anyone in his life. Good! Praise God. Now what next?\u00a0<\/em><br \/><em>Dear\u00a0@biodunfatoyinbo\u00a0The next thing to do sir, is to step down from the position of senior pastor. But I know you know this sir and the church is in fact already making arrangements for this because anything contrary to this would be unconscionable, corrupt and anarchical.\u00a0<\/em><br \/><em>In proper states, governments, working systems, businesses and organisations even in the circular domain, the leader in question will step down first. INNOCENT OR NOT.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The only thing I want to hear on Sunday is pastor announcing to the church that he is stepping down and not a single word more to sway the emotions of the congregation or encourage them to defend on social media or even any sermon from him. Someone else can take the word. TILL THIS WHOLE THING CLEARS AND WE CAN SEE ROAD!! But hey, Like I said, I know they will do the right thing.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Now, \u2018Should in case\u2019 He doesn\u2019t step down, or he preaches a sermon, or just maybe the church organisation does not know the right thing to do, then I am calling on all well meaning human beings, all well meaning Christians, truly called Pastors, to raise their voice on all social media platforms with this hashtag,\u00a0#PastorStepDown\u00a0and demand for the right procedure to be followed till the whole matter is resolved. On all social media platforms.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I humbly implore ALL\u00a0@cozaglobalmembers to watch the entire 4 parts of\u00a0@busoladakolo\u00a0account with a pure and human heart. Watch with the intention to listen. See the woman speaking. SEE HER.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>May we all operate in wisdom and love. Madness is not Nigeria\u2019s surname. May Nigerians be free from slavery. The truth will stand up.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>By the way we need CAN and PFN to step into this matter. I believe these associations are regulatory bodies of Christian churches too. Please bring the table out in the open.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>#PastorStepDown\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nollywood actor, Akah Nnani, who is also a member of COZA, has advised Biodun Fatoyinbo to step down as senior pastor of the church with immediate effect following the rape allegation levelled against him by Busola Dakolo. Akah is the first member of the church to publicly express his support for Busola Dakolo. 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