Hardship: Drama As over 1,000 Prayer Warriors to Pray for Tinubu, Reason Emerges
- Prayer warriors from across the country would meet in Ilorin, Kwara state capital and seek divine intervention regarding President Tinubu's administration's success
- The state chairman of the Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC), Evangelist Thomas Adeboye, confirmed this to newsmen on Thursday, August 7
- Adeboye revealed that the prayer session will be on Saturday, August 9, and delegates will seek God's intervention regarding the socio-economic and security situation in the country
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Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements.
Kwara state, Ilorin - No fewer than 1,000 prayer warriors of the Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC) across the country will on Saturday, August 9, gather in Ilorin, Kwara, to offer prayers for the success of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Nigerians’ economic survival amidst the ravaging socio-economic hiccups.
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Speaking with journalists in Ilorin on Thursday, August 7, the state chairman of the OAIC, Evangelist Thomas Adeboye, lamented the current socio-economic and security situation in the country, urging Nigerians to embark on a prayer sojourn for the president and the nation in general.
According to him, President Tinubu has shown his love to revive the country, adding that “it takes all our efforts and support, especially divine intervention to work for us”.
“Nigeria needs prayer over banditry, the ailing economy, and the threatening political situation. We must feature special prayers for President Tinubu and the governors for God’s wisdom and direction,” he stated.
As reported by The Nigerian Tribune, he also urged President Tinubu to institute policies that have a human face.
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“We know that he and the governors are trying. We implore them to always make sure that whatever policies they intend to formulate must be endured and enjoyed by the populace”.
Delegates to enjoy free medical services
The cleric also said that delegates expected at the maiden convention, themed, Walking in Dominion, would also enjoy free medical outreach and health advice on eye care, diabetes, among other ailments.
Minister suspends 3-day prayer, fasting to tackle hunger
Similarly, Legit.ng reported that on Saturday, June 14, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security made a U-turn by suspending its planned prayer and fasting sessions aimed at seeking divine intervention to end hunger in the country.
Legit.ng earlier reported that in a bold move to address Nigeria's agricultural challenges, the Ministry of Agriculture announced a three-day fasting and prayer programme, aimed at seeking divine intervention for the country's food security efforts.
The initiative was part of the ministry’s ongoing work to improve Nigeria’s agricultural sector and ensure food security for its citizens.
But in a significant twist of events, on Saturday, the ministry suspended the prayer session.
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Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that former Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi, has criticised President Tinubu’s administration.
In a trending video, Fayemi stated that many Nigerians are suffering and are unlikely to support Tinubu's government in the 2027 general election.
“Except we are deceiving ourselves, Nigerians are not happy with the Federal Government because of hunger and lack of money,” he said.
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