Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh has asked Nigerians to pray for him over his failing health.
He made the appeal in a Facebook post on Saturday.
Metuh said he had multiple surgeries in the past year and recently received scared news from surgeons.
The former PDP spokesman however expressed optimism that God would heal him.
“In the last one year, I have had many surgeries and procedures and I am believing God this will be my last.
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“No matter how angry you’ve been about my outspokeness or outright naked challenge to power back then, please pray for me.
“The cankerworm had eaten deeply into my health, it has not been easy and I have only remained whole through the mercies of God.
“I got some [scary] news from the surgeons today but my faith remains in God Almighty and with your prayers and by His stripes I am healed and would remain whole in Jesus name,” he wrote.