Armed youths, believed to be land-grabbers, weekend, stormed a prayer ground in Umudioka, Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State, and beat comatose one Kenechukwu Nebeolisa and some prayer warriors for allegedly invoking the wrath of God on them.
Nebeolisa had invited the prayer warriors to the community to ward off all manner of evils, including land-grabbing, intimidation, harassment, robbery and thug activities in the community.
Vanguard gathered that in the middle of the vigil by Nebeolisa and the prayer warriors, some armed youths stormed the prayer ground and beat everybody there to a pulp, for invoking God’s wrath on them.
Narrating his ordeal in the hands of the youths, Nnebolisa said: “They said I did not take permission from them before inviting the prayer warriors to curse them; that as those in charge of the youths in Ezi-Awka, I must take permission from them.”
Nnebolisa said the case has been reported to Chairman and the Secretary of Ezi-Awka Youth Assembly.
Nebeolisa had invited the prayer warriors to the community to ward off all manner of evils, including land-grabbing, intimidation, harassment, robbery and thug activities in the community.
Vanguard gathered that in the middle of the vigil by Nebeolisa and the prayer warriors, some armed youths stormed the prayer ground and beat everybody there to a pulp, for invoking God’s wrath on them.
Narrating his ordeal in the hands of the youths, Nnebolisa said: “They said I did not take permission from them before inviting the prayer warriors to curse them; that as those in charge of the youths in Ezi-Awka, I must take permission from them.”
Nnebolisa said the case has been reported to Chairman and the Secretary of Ezi-Awka Youth Assembly.
