Wife of Delta Governor and founder O5 initiative Dame Edith Okowa blowing showfa during the 2023 mothers arise prayer conference organized by O5 initiative at the Government House chapel Asaba/NORBERT AMEDE

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Dame Okowa Leads Mothers, Women on Prayers for Peaceful Elections in Delta, Nigeria

Asaba Metro

Published on February 3, 2023

Wife of Delta governor, and founder 05 Initiative, Dame Edith Okowa has led mothers and women on an intercessory prayers for the country and the state.

The prayer conference tagged, “Mothers Arise, Let your Voice be Held”, is an annual event of the First Lady and was held on February 2, 2023 at Government House Chapel, Asaba with over 400 women and mothers in attendance.

Delta women led by the wife of the Governor, Dame Edith Okowa at a prayer conference tagged Mothers Arise organized by O5 initiative at the Government House chapel Asaba/NORBERT AMEDE

Dame Okowa who went memory lane, recalled how lives have been impacted through the programme, adding that God has been faithful, even as she acknowledged her predecessor, Deaconess Roli Uduaghan who initiated the programme sixteen years ago.

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Speaking on the theme “Stewardship”, Dame Okowa said God was the owner of the Earth, and that everyone would give account of their service to God, irrespective of position or location on the last day, stressing that faithfulness was required of every steward.

Wife of Delta Governor and founder O5 initiative Dame Edith Okowa (Left) and the wife of the immediate past Governor of the State, Deaconess Roli Nere Uduaghan during the 2023 Mothers arise prayer conference organized by O5 initiative at the Government House chapel Asaba/ NORBERT AMEDE

While stressing the need for every believer to be led by the spirit of God, the governor’s wife, charged all to always seek the will of God before embarking on any project, adding that God’s grace made the difference in the life of every true believer.

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The prayer conference which attracted women from different denominations as well as wives of traditional rulers, wives of clergymen and political women leaders featured intercessory prayers for peaceful elections in Delta state, the land of Nigeria and prayers for youths.

Wife Delta Governor and founder O5 initiative Dame Edith Okowa (right) and a popular Gospel artist, Mercy Chinwo during the 2023 mothers arise prayer conference organized by O5 initiative at the Government House chapel Asaba/ NORBERT AMEDE

The conference featured special ministration from popular gospel Artist, Mercy Chinwo.

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