The Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) has responded to reports about the fire outbreak at its old site in Agodo, Egbe, two kilometers from SCOAN headquarters on Wednesday. According to a statement released by the church on Thursday, it said that they are yet to ascertain the cause of the fire outbreak.
In the statement, members of the public were advised to remain calm as a review was ongoing. Also, the public was told to discard unnecessary speculation as they were not true. Reports in the media said that the fire gutted the area of the tomb of the late founder of the church, Prophet T.B Joshua.
The statement, which was titled, ‘Fire Outbreak at Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN) Old Site: We Are On Top Of The Situation’ read: “On the evening of Wednesday, April 27, 2022, a fire outbreak occurred at the old site of the SCOAN, located at Agodo, Egbe; about two kilometres from SCOAN headquarters cathedral.
“The fire outbreak was from a general purpose store at the old site and has been successfully put out through the efforts of the ministry’s emergency response team, with no injuries whatsoever and no lives lost.
“Currently, the cause of the fire is unknown. To this end, we wish to assure our esteemed members, partners and friends of the ministry that we are on top of the situation. There is no need for panic and unnecessary speculations.
The statement also noted some words of assurance for members and followers of the church. It continued, “As sons and daughters of love, we shall continually uphold the assurances of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, who has conquered the world for our sakes. Please, disregard any alarmist news aimed at creating panic amongst the church members in particular and the general public. We are no longer slaves to fear. We are children of God. Emmanuel!”
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