A photo of the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, bowing before some Methodist bishops for prayers during his visit to Edo State ahead of the presidential polls has sparked controversy.
According to Anaedoonline.ng, Obi was prayed for by some bishops while visiting Benin, Edo State, on Friday as part of his campaign activities to win voters for his 2023 presidential run.
The LP flagbearer was photographed on his knees, dressed in party costume, and surrounded by bishops who prayed over him.
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Reacting to the photo, a social media user identified as Successmatters wrote: “Real Bishops o. Not rented charlatans that are intended to desecrate the Christian faith.”
“See this man kneeling everywhere for votes. This man wey no dey pass Catholic church oh.”Image added’
Teegee wrote: ”The man favoured by both God n Men. Senior Man PO!”
Blackpanda wrote: ”Hypocrisy. Same people that mocked bishopdls for attending Tinubus event.”
CSTRR wrote: ”And what is working for Peter obi is his humility and meekness.Beyond comeptence, humility has opened doors for him in places that he has not even knocked.”
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Okuta Nla wrote: “The million dollar question is how much did they collect for mobilization?”
Chidile wrote: ”What’s good doing,is worth doing.”
GODWYNE11 wrote: ”What kind of human being is this? He no dey taya?”
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