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EndSARS: Benue youth hold candlelight service for slain protesters

Last updated: October 24, 2020 10:00 am
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It was a solemn gathering in Makurdi the Benue State capital as the youth took out time to honour those who lost their lives across the country in the recent national struggle.

The candlelight service was presided over by the General Overseer, Power House International Ministries, Emmanuel Omobhude. He emphasized the need to continue the agitation for a better Nigeria.

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Civil activist, Dave Ogbole, encouraged the youth not to relent in their struggle, stressing that the time to take over is now.

Benue born artist Orduen Ikon, popularly as OD woods, was equally present to lend his support.

Some of the youth recounted their experiences in the hands of the police, Prayers were also offered for the country in distress.

(Editor: Ifeanyi Mark)

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