Prophet TB Joshua speaks on Buhari's health, democracy in Nigeria

Prophet Temitope Joshua of The Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) has called for prayers for President Muhammadu Buhari who has been on a medical sojouirn to England since January 19.

Joshua who spoke to his congregation on Sunday, February 19  was particular on the health challenges of the president.

The recording  was broadcast live on the SCOAN's official TV station – Emmanuel TV.

He particularly focused on the health challenges of President Muhammadu Buhari, urging Nigerians to pray for their leader

According to him,  “I have some burning issues which I want to share with you. Your president has good intentions, but good intentions cannot be carried out alone without good followers.

“The priority of every Nigerian citizen now is the good health of your president because it can be anyone's turn tomorrow. What you wish for others, God makes happen to you.

“More importantly, we also have to rise up and pray that the Lord should give us the grace to sustain democracy. Pray for an uninterrupted democracy.”

He noted that some Nigerians might not be comfortable with his statements, but added he was “okay with that”.

He called on his congregants to rise up in prayer for President Muhammadu Buhari, praying specifically for “strength where is weakness”.

Speaking on Nigeria's democracy, Prophet Joshua said: “More importantly, we also have to rise up and pray that the Lord should give us the grace to sustain democracy. Pray for an uninterrupted democracy.”

Naij.com also reports that an Abuja-based world acclaimed seer and prayer warrior; Prophetess Nkeiru Ihezuo also known as Mummy Apo has called for special prayers for President Muhammadu Buhari.

According to the report, Mummy Apo stated that the president needs special prayers for him to be healed and face the challenges of governance.