04/03/2017
Breaking:Taraba hold prayer session for president
Buhari
Both men, women and youth leaders in Taraba
State, today held a 2-hour prayer session for the
restoration of the health of President Muhammad
Buhari and his safe return to Nigeria from London.
They converged at the Eid del ground, situated
Nyamusala in the state capital.
Also in attendance session were the Chairman of
the state chapter of the All progressive congress,
(APC) Alhaji Sani chul, Ambassador Hassan jika
Ardo, Alhaji Ahmed Yusuf Gamaliya, All
progressive congress state Youth leader, Abdullahi
Ade , Aminu Liman , APC chairmanship aspirant of
just concluded local government election, Hon.
Nuru Dantsoho and Hon. Sale sa'ad , among
others.
Speaking to reporters after the session, Alhaji
Hassan Sani chul Chairman All progressive
congress in the state explained that they
convened the session out of their sincere concern
for the health of the President and in obedience
to the scriptural injunction asking taraban to pray
for their leaders.
Sani chul told reporters that, “Our prayer was
borne out of our concern about his health. We are,
as Nigerians, touched by the fact that our
President is not well and we prayed to God that
he regains his health. We believe most sincerely
that when the leader is sick, it is like the whole
nation is also sick.”
“We asked God for his healing, his restoration and
his eventual return to Nigeria to assume the
leadership of the country” he said while
encouraging taraban in the state to pray for the
President.
Sani chul said that they also prayed for the state
in general adding that the session offered an
opportunity to pray for the country, for peace and
stability and for the recovery of the country which
had not done well in the recent times.