General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, don talk say na God mercy save former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, from a fatal road accident.

 

Pastor Adeboye yarn this one on Sunday during RCCG monthly thanksgiving service, as he dey preach about God mercy and preservation. He use Joshua matter take explain say life no be by power or wisdom, but by the mercy of God.

 

Anthony Joshua recently survive a deadly motor accident for Nigeria wey happen last Monday along Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. The accident claim the lives of two of his close friends and team members, Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz” Ayodele. Joshua himself only get minor injuries.

 

The 36-year-old boxer later discharge from hospital for New Year’s Eve, and return to the United Kingdom on Saturday.

 

While preaching, Pastor Adeboye quote Bible from Lamentations 3:22–23, say:

“Na by the mercies of the Lord we dey alive. No be because we smart or careful pass others.”

 

He also refer to reports wey talk say Joshua change seat with another person shortly before the crash happen.

 

“I read for newspaper say Anthony Joshua exchange seat with somebody before the accident,” Adeboye talk.

“The people wey he exchange seat with die. I no know why, but the mercy of God say somebody must still dey alive today.”

 

Since Pastor Adeboye make the statement, people don dey react online, with many Nigerians say the incident show clear evidence of divine intervention and protection.