By Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Adetunji Adeonigbagbe_
-Founder and Spiritual Head, Celica Church of Christ Worldwide_
A prophet’s duty is not to please but to warn. Like the watchman on the wall, I speak not from a pulpit of comfort, but from an altar of burden. The cries of the widow, the captive, and the hungry have reached Heaven. And Heaven is not silent.
*A Prophecy at the Crossroads*
In 2015, the Lord gave a parable through Celica Church of Christ: _“The small fishes will feed on the big fishes. The big trees will seek shelter under small trees. The forest will dictate to the road.”_
Today that word is being fulfilled. Institutions once mighty now bow to militias, cartels and extremists. Governance is bending to lawlessness. Nigeria stands at a crossroads: one road leads to divine restoration, the other to fragmentation.
I saw a vision of widespread bloodshed in the fourth quarter of 2026. Yet if we turn to God in repentance, fasting and intercession, and act decisively, He can yet avert it.
*Insecurity: A National Disgrace*
Kidnapping, banditry and communal killings have become routine — but they must not numb us. The abduction of NECO students in Borno is more than a security failure; it is an assault on our future. When citizens cannot farm, travel or sit examinations without fear, we are regressing into an age of terror.
The persecution of Christians in the North and the massacre of innocent Muslims must not be whitewashed. Every Nigerian life is sacred. The state has a constitutional duty to protect all without bias.
*Hope Deferred*
The appointment of a former Chief of Defence Staff as Minister of Defence raised expectations of strategy and results. Instead, killings persist, villages are razed, and bandits now flaunt ransom payments online. Our troops are ambushed for lack of equipment and support.
We need more than rhetoric. We need decisive, immediate action. Insecurity does not negotiate. When the President acts, the nation follows.
*Economic Despair*
Beyond guns, hunger is breaking families. Food prices have soared. Subsidies were removed without adequate relief. Children go to school hungry. Parents choose between drugs and food.
*A hungry nation is an angry nation — and anger, left unchecked, becomes revolt.*
We need policies that empower local production, revive agriculture, support SMEs, and confront corruption with ruthlessness.
*A Call to All*
To religious and traditional rulers: speak. Silence in the face of evil is complicity.
To Mr President: lead with courage. Secure every inch of Nigeria and unite us beyond tribe and faith.
To citizens: do not despair. Vote with conscience, build peace in your communities, and be the faithful remnant.
Let us pray: _Lord, have mercy on Nigeria. Heal our land. Raise leaders with the heart of David and the wisdom of Solomon. Let justice roll like waters. May God preserve Nigeria._
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