…By Lola Smith for TDPel Media. Social media has been abuzz with concerns as Nigerians express worry over reports suggesting the passing of Joy Muoka, the wife of Pastor Lazarus Muoka, founder of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries.
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Several online platforms, not including Naija News, shared the news of Joy’s alleged death on July 9, reportedly following Muoka’s evangelistic outreach in Ebonyi State.
Previous Health Challenges and Lack of Official Statements
According to sources, Joy Muoka had previously undergone a fibroid operation and was also reported to be diabetic.
The Guardian attempted to contact Pastor Chidi Louis, the head of communications at the church, but was unable to obtain a statement.
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The newspaper’s correspondent, who visited the church in Ijesha, Lagos, encountered difficulties in finding someone willing to provide information on the matter.
Statement from an Unnamed Church Spokesperson
Gospelfilmsng.com, a Christian website, reported that an unnamed spokesperson for the church released a statement on behalf of the Muoka family.
The statement expressed devastation over the loss of Joy, describing her as an exceptional woman who brought joy and solace to everyone she encountered.
The family requested prayers and support during this challenging time.
Mourning and Support Expressed on Social Media
Mourners have taken to Facebook, where the church has a significant following, to express their sadness over the reported incident.
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Church Gist, a Facebook platform that follows the activities of churches in Nigeria, shared a post offering prayers and support to Pastor Lazarus Muoka and his family during this difficult period.
Many concerned Nigerians have joined in expressing their condolences and offering words of comfort.
Conclusion:
Amidst reports of the alleged passing of Joy Muoka, the wife of Pastor Lazarus Muoka, concerns have arisen, prompting reactions from Nigerians on social media.
While official statements from the church are yet to be released, online platforms have conveyed the family’s grief over the loss and called for prayers and support.
As the situation unfolds, many continue to offer their condolences and seek solace in their faith.
