By: Jide Osoba

The patriotic youth Ambassadors of Nigeria, PYAN, has honored  a  popular pastor in Ogun State, Rev. Dr. Olayiwola Sam Mercy with an award of excellence.

Pastor mercy who is  the general overseer of Divine Universal churches of Christ, Int' l Itedo Ayo Oke Berger Idi Mango, Oke Ata, Abeokuta, was presented the award based on his great  contributions to humanity and his selfless service to the people.

The president of the group , Amb. Oluwabolaji while presenting the award to the pastor described him as a true man of God who has touched many lives in a positive way.

He commended him for his hardwork and leadership skill.

Meanwhile the awardee appreciated the youth for the honor, saying that this will encourage him to continue in his good work. 

He maintained that he will continue in his philanthropic gesture and he will not disappoint the youths.

Pastor mercy said, ''I want to appreciate the Patriotic Youth Ambassadors of Nigeria for the award bestowed on me today. I am so happy to receive this honorary award which described me as an icon of humanity. This is to say that people are monitoring us, either we do good or bad we shall get the result one day. As I receive the award today, I want to assure you that I will not stop in my contributions to humanity and my good deeds to the people. I knew that I have been touching the lives of the youths but today am encouraged".

He described the youths as the leaders of the tomorrow, saying that youth should be given chance to rule in 2023.