{"id":84836,"date":"2023-03-21T09:09:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T08:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/controversial-anambra-pastor-odumeje-claims-he-has-completed-his-work-will-die-soon"},"modified":"2023-03-21T10:34:58","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T09:34:58","slug":"controversial-anambra-pastor-odumeje-claims-he-has-completed-his-work-will-die-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/controversial-anambra-pastor-odumeje-claims-he-has-completed-his-work-will-die-soon","title":{"rendered":"Controversial Anambra pastor, Odumeje claims he has completed his work, will die soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Controversial Anambra pastor, Chukwuemeka Ohanere, popularly known as Odumeje, has said he will die soon, having completed his work on earth.<\/p>\n<p>The pastor came into limelight with his weird pattern of spiritual deliverance, where he carries miracle seeking members of his church in a manner akin to the WWE wrestlers, and smashes them on the floor.<\/p>\n<p>He was in the news last year after he confronted officials of the Anambra State Government, who had come to demolish his church. He was beaten during the encounter.<\/p>\n<p>During Sunday service, Odumeje, in a video circulating online, was heard telling his church members that it was time for him to go.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cI have called my little son, KingDavid, and I told him that very soon, I your father will leave. You must take care of your brothers and your mother.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI came to this world for a purpose, and that purpose has been fulfilled. I have finished my earthly ministry, and I will leave soon,\u201d he told the congregation.<\/p>\n<p>Odumeje has fought several battles, and has challenged many native doctors to open contests on their ability to perform miracles. He is 40 years old.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Controversial Anambra pastor, Chukwuemeka Ohanere, popularly known as Odumeje, has said he will die soon, having completed his work on earth. 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