Covid-19: Ohanaeze Ndigbo declares 40 days fasting, mobilises 100 religious bodies to pray for Gov Ikpeazu
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo
Youth Council Worldwide (OYC) on Tuesday said over 100 religious groups have
been mobilized to intercede with Prayers and other traditional medium of
Prayers for Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu who tested positive for
COVID-19 and other infected persons in the region.
They described the news of the rising cases Of Coronavirus
in the South East as sad and unfortunate development.
According to the Nation, the group said this in a statement
issued by the President, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro and Secretary Mazi Okwu
Nnabuike.
The group said it has mobilized over 100 religious groups to
intercede with Prayers and other traditional medium of Prayers for the governor
and other infected persons in the region.
The Igbo Youths group disclosed that there is ongoing 40days
fasting and prayers for Governor Okezie ikpeazu led by Igbo Christian Prayer
Warriors starting from today 9th June 2020
“Igbo Youths appeals to all Churches in Igboland to join the
Seventh Day Adventists Churches across Nigeria on Wednesday 10th June 2020 on a
Special mid week prayers for all Igbo COVID-19 cases.
“Other religious groups like Jewish, Muslim, Traditional and
Customary religious practitioners have been mobilised to start offering their
prayers, sacrifices and ordinances from 10th June 2020 for all Igbo Coronavirus
cases especially Governor Okezie Ikpeazu”.
OYC said it is hopeful and confident that God will heal the
land and Save Igbos from this Coronavirus pandemic.
They wished Governor Okezie ikpeazu and other affected Igbos
quick recovery.
“We know that since other Governors tested Negative after
confirmed positive from the virus in the past, definitely God Almighty will
surely give healing to Governor Okezie Victor Ikpeazu”, the group said.
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