A senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District in the Senate, Binta Masi Garba, has revealed how her father burnt all her belongings for accepting Christianity.

DAILY NIGERIAN gathered that Mrs Garba was raised by Muslim parents.

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Speaking during a thanksgiving service organised to mark her 50th birthday at the Chapel of Praise International Church, Yola on Sunday.

Mrs Binta said God made it possible for her to become a cornerstone after the deprivation and rejection she suffered after accepting Jesus Christ as her Lord and Saviour.

Senator Binta Masi Garba poses with her father (left) and President Muhammadu Buhari (centre). Her father was a junior military officer who once served under Buhari


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“I gave my life to Christ when I was in primary school. My father was infuriated and he burnt everything I had because of my decision to follow Christ.

“I suffered so much because of the name of Jesus. I would have been nothing if not for His grace.

“The rejected child, because of my faith, has become a cornerstone. I give glory to His name,” she sobbed.

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In his speech, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, called for prayers for leaders, particularly Christians holding various positions in the highest level of government in the country.

“The truth of the matter is that in the government of today, we have some of the most erudite Christians, some of the best Christians occupying positions in government. Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, who is a pastor; the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita and of course I, the Vice-President are all Christians.


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