Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has revealed that his church will continue using Twitter despite the Federal Government’s recent ban on the popular micro-blogging platform.
Adeboye, who backed his decision with Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, said the church is domiciled in more than 170 countries and territories.
“The Redeemed Christian Church of God is domiciled in more than 170 Nations & Territories”, he said. “The tweets here are in accordance with Article 19 of the UN universal declaration of Human Rights.”
The Redeemed Christian Church of God is domiciled in more than 170 Nations & Territories. The tweets here are in accordance with Article 19 of the UN universal declaration of Human Rights.
— Pastor Adeboye (@PastorEAAdeboye) June 7, 2021
Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights gives everyone the right to express opinion regardless of the medium involved.
“Everyone has the right to freedom and opinion of expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive, and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers,” it states.