Politics
Christian Women Storm Rivers Community For Rally
History was made recently as members of the Women Ministries of Ikwerre-South District of Assemblies of God Nigeria, stormed Egbeda Community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State to hold their first rally of the year.
Adorned in their uniquely adorable attires of red blouse on white background patterned wrappers, the gathering drew creme of women of reputable aura from different walks of life who came to pay allegiance to their God.
On hand to grace the occasion as well as receive the leadership and members of the body of women was the paramount ruler of Egbeda, who also doubles as the mayor of Niger Delta, Eze Christopher Nlerem Didia and his chiefs in council.
The visibly elated traditional ruler enjoined women to keep up their faith in God, the author and finisher of their faith and refuse every urge to deviate from the calling of God upon their life
Addressing the crowd of women, the Coordinator of the Ikwerre-South District Women Ministries, Dr (Mrs) Esther Ezekwu, recounted the women’s ugly experiences last year as the nation grappled with Covid-19 pandemic, EndSARS saga, issues of rape and kidnap, but expressed gratitude to God Almighty for his protection, provision and sustenance over the women, husbands and children of members of Ikwerre-South District in a year so tough and rough.
She prayed God to be with the women in their journey through the year 2021, as he did in the past year.
Highlights of the rally included admonition from the scripture, song renditions and prayers for the land of Egbeda.
By: Sylvia ThankGod-Amadi