Desmond Elliot, Patience Ozokwo, Others to Lead Prayers As AGN Commences Fasting, Drops Timetable

Desmond Elliot, Patience Ozokwo, Others to Lead Prayers As AGN Commences Fasting, Drops Timetable

  • The Actors Guild of Nigerian commenced its four-day prayer and fasting on Thursday, May 2
  • The guild's president dropped a schedule on how the programme would go for four days, including names of movie stars who would be in charge of opening prayers
  • Nollywood actors like Desmond Elliot, Patience Ozokwor, and Real Warri Pikin were among the names on the list

Legit.ng can confirm that the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) will start its four-day prayer and fasting programme following the series of tragic deaths in the movie industry, on Thursday, May 2.

Recall that the guild's president had declared a four-day fasting and prayer after actor Junior Pope and four others died in a boat mishap.

AGN releases schedule for prayer and fasting.
AGN to commence fasting and prayer on Thursday, May 2. Credit: @desmondelliot @jrnpope @patienceozokwor
Source: Instagram

The flyer, which was shared online, revealed Pastor Jerry Eze of of Streams of Joy International Church, was the special guest to lead the spiritual exercise.

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AGN releases programme schedule

On Wednesday, May 1, the guild, in a post via its social media timeline, released a schedule on how the spiritual exercise would go.

Nollywood stars Desmond Elliot, Susan Peters, and Patience Ozokwor were among the names that were listed to take the opening prayer on different days.

Different prayer points for each day were also written on the schedule, and some of them were supplications about love in the industry.

Another prayer point read:

"God should expose the root of all these premature deaths."

Sharing the schedule online, AGN president Emeka Rollas wrote in a caption:

"JONAH CHAPTER 3 VERSE 7 I make this declaration this day that all Actors shall fast and pray! Connect to the zoom link from tomorrow. AGN PRAYS WITH PASTOR JERRY EZE is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

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The programme is expected to start by noon on Thursday, May 2.

See the schedule below:

AGN visits Junior Pope's family

Legit.ng recalls reporting that Emeka Rollas, AGN president, created an emotional buzz online following his condolence visit to the family of Junior Pope.

A viral video saw Emeka addressing the bereaved family, but some eagle-eyed fans noticed the absence of Junior Pope's wife and his three sons.

Questions were being asked concerning her whereabouts in the comment section.

Source: Legit.ng

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