National Chief Imam, clergy pray for Bawumia ahead of filing of nomination

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, on Monday, September 9, 2024, led prayers for Vice President and flagbearer of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.

The special prayers said at the residence of Dr. Bawumia were to express gratitude to Allah and also to seek His favours as Dr. Bawumia prepared to file his nomination forms at the headquarters of the Electoral Commission to contest for President of Ghana.

Sheikh Sharubutu led a team of scholars, both young and old, who recited the entire Quran to invoke the mercy and favours of Allah.

After the recitation, Sheikh Sharubutu thanked the Almighty for the life of Dr. Bawumia and also prayed for more favours and grace for the upcoming general elections in December.

The National Chief Imam also prayed for the continuous progress of the nation as well as for a peaceful election.

Later in the morning, a group of clergy also visited the Vice President to pray for him as he prepared to submit his nomination forms.

Similarly, the pastors prayed for God's special favours on Dr. Bawumia in the 2024 elections, as well as for a successful and peaceful election.

Dr. Bawumia expressed profound gratitude to the National Chief Imam, as well as the clergy for the prayers, and expressed satisfaction at committing the historic process of filing his presidential nomination forms to God.

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia was accompanied by his wife, Samira Bawumia, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, as well as a number of leading members of the NPP.