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Football Is Catalyst For Peace, Unity – Cleric
The resident Pastor of Methodist Church Nigeria, Gure community, Bean District of Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, Rev. Abolo Promise, says football is one event that brought peace and joy to people.
He stated that the sports was a catalyst for unity, peace and harmony in every sector.
Rev. Promise said this, Wednesday, shortly after the final league football competition between Super Angel FC and Young FC of Gure community at the community primary school field.
“The game is a lovely one, is not a do or die match.
“This Competition is to celebrate the peace in the community,” Rev. Promise said.
According to him, the present situation we are in today, is nothing to write home about, but with the presence of God we must scale through the Coronavirus pandemic.
He used the forum to thank the state government led by Chief Nyesom Wike, for his proactive measure towards the pandemic
“Today God has used our Governor to fight this virus in our state. I thank him,” he stated.
He further appealed to Gure community youths to keep praying, adding that when there is peace and unity the community will move forward.
By: Kiadum Edookor