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Photos: Mad man who had been roaming the street of Ikole-Ekiti for ten year ''miraculously healed'' by female evangelist
A mentally disabled man known as 'Pastor' was ''healed'' by an evangelist in Ikole local government area of Ekiti state on Saturday.
According to Victor Moyo from Ekiti, who shared the story, the man had been roaming the street of Ikole-Ekiti got over ten years. After his alleged healing, he was given a bath and haircut and later identified himself as Adekunle Akomolafe from Akure.
The man reportedly demanded to be taken to a church. The evangelists took him to a church at Oba Adeleye road, Ikole.
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"A long year mad man who has been roaming on the street of Ikole-Ekiti in Ikole local government area of Ekiti state for over ten years was miraculously healed today, the mad man popularly called 'Pastor' got healed when some members of winners church were going on street evangelism, they met the mad man where he was laying beside the street and he stood up and asked them to pray for him, one woman among the evangelists prayed for him and thereafter the mad man said they should barb his hair for him which they did in the presence of many people that have gathered to witness what was going on.After the barbing, his behavior and utterances turned normal and was apparently feeling ashamed which signaled that he has regained his mentality, he demanded that they should take him to the church and he was taken to the living faith church (Winners) at Oba Adeleye road, corner Folusho in Ikole and hundreds of people mobbed the scene to see what has happened.He gave his name as Adekunle Akomolafe from Akure, He was given soap and water to bath and later said he is feeling sleepy,I got to the scene and met with the head pastor of the church Pastor Ikechukwu Okafor who gave hint of the whole scenario, he said anyone who wish to see the man should come to the church by 9am tomorrow, he said efforts are been made to get his relationsI am presently writing from the church and as I write, the healed man is just waking up from his sleep that has lasted for over 45 minutes
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