By Saminu Ibrahim
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), national secretariat has called on all Nigerians, especially women and women Journalists in particular to embark on one day fast tomorrow (Monday), pray for God’s healing power upon the sick and an end to the spread of Covid 19.
In a statement by its National Secretary, Ladi Bala on Sunday, the association observed with concern the increasing cases of coronavirus in the country inspite of huge concerted effort to stem the spread.
According to NAWOJ, as a people who believe strongly in the power of the almighty God, while government and other stakeholders continue to do the needful, we must turn and seek divine intervention as a matter of necessity.
The statement added that the fast is a clarion call on all and sundry to actively participate in the fight for a healthy Nigeria where all citizens irrespective of religious or ethnic inclinations live healthier and productive life for a prosperous nation.
NAWOJ expressed optimism that with the nation turning to God in all sincerity, the looming cloud of Covid-19 will be over sooner than expected.
