03/01/2026
*Hon. Linda Somiari-Stewart Leads Women of the Okrika Renewed Hope Family to Welcome FCT Minister, Wike; Women Offer Prophetic Prayers*
The Deputy Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly and Member Representing Okrika State Constituency, Hon. Linda Somiari-Stewart, DSSRS, on behalf of the Renewed Hope Family in Okrika Local Government Area, joined other party leaders and stakeholders to warmly welcome the Political Leader of Rivers State and Honourable Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, His Excellency, Chief (Barr.) Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, during his visit to Okrika.
Speaking on behalf of the women of Okrika LGA,
Hon. Linda Somiari-Stewart offered heartfelt prayers and prophetic declarations for the continued success, protection, and strength of the former Rivers State Governor in his national assignment.
She described the Minister as a divinely positioned leader whose journey and mandate remain under God’s guidance.
In a solemn and spirit-filled session, the women of Okrika lifted their voices in a prophetic prayer and declaration, committing His Excellency’s leadership, vision, and destiny into God’s hands. They prayed for divine protection against treachery, victory over conspiracies, clarity of vision, renewed strength, and lasting honour, declaring that every challenge would ultimately work for his good and advancement.
Other leaders of the Renewed Hope Family in Okrika also spoke glowingly of the developmental strides and political legacy of Chief Wike in Okrika land, acknowledging his past interventions, projects, and enduring influence in the area.
In his response, His Excellency, Chief (Barr.) Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, expressed profound gratitude to the people of Okrika for their unwavering support and solidarity during the political crisis in Rivers State. He thanked them for believing in his leadership and standing firmly with him through challenging times.
The FCT Minister particularly commended Hon. Linda Somiari-Stewart for her loyalty, courage, and steadfastness, noting that she did not betray his trust but stood strong alongside the committed and loyal 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. He assured her of his continued support in her political journey whenever the need arises.
The event reaffirmed the strong bond between Chief Wike and the people of Okrika, as well as the enduring commitment of the Renewed Hope Family to unity, loyalty, and progressive leadership.