04/09/2025
Pastor turn Traditional Ruler
Pastor Kingsley Innocent, popularly known as Talknado, has been crowned the traditional ruler of Okwuabala Community in Orlu Local Government Area, Imo State. He's the General Overseer of Bible Believing Mission, a church based in Aba, Abia State. The development has sparked mixed reactions online, with some congratulating him on his new role and others questioning the intersection of religion and traditional leadership ¹.
*Key Details:*
Traditional Title*: Talknado was crowned king of his hometown, with photos and videos shared on his church's page showing him marking the New Yam Festival in Okwuabala Community.
Reactions*: Some netizens have expressed support, saying "More grace daddy" and "You're fulfilling your calling," while others have raised questions about the role of Christianity in traditional leadership.
Pastor's Background*: Talknado is known for his energetic preaching style and has a significant following. His church, Bible Believing Mission, is based in Aba, Abia State, although his traditional role is in Imo State.
Traditional Rulers as Role Models*: In a similar context, the Eze Aro of Arochukwu Kingdom emphasized that traditional rulers should be role models, speak to their people, and encourage young individuals to avoid criminality
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