Okpebholo Calls for Prayer During Easter Celebration in Edo

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Okpebholo Calls for Prayer During Easter Celebration in Edo

During the Easter program held at the Edo State Government House Chapel in Benin City, Senator Mondai Okpebholo urged the people of Edo State to continue praying for the state and his administration. The event, themed "Risen Christ, Risen Edo State," featured Pastor Aburim Walter Iziegb, who emphasized the significance of Jesus Christ's resurrection as a foundation for infrastructural and human capital development. Okpebholo's message focused on restoring hope and faith among the people, encouraging them to support his administration's goals for progress. He highlighted the importance of prayer in achieving enviable heights for the state. The service included a message from guest speaker Apostle Favour Mopa Awom, who spoke on overcoming barriers through faith. The event also featured musical performances by the Government House Choir and prayers for peace in Nigeria, led by President Bola Tinubu, amidst ongoing national security challenges.

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