In view of the ongoing drought that has plagued their farmlands, the residents of Mayo Belwa Local Government Area have united in prayer, seeking divine intervention for rainfall to ensure a good harvest.
The prolonged lack of rainfall has severely impacted agriculture in the area, causing significant distress among local farmers.
Crops such as maize, rice, and other essential food staples are at risk, with many farms facing the threat of complete failure.
Recognizing the gravity of the situation, both the Muslim and the Christians in Mayo Belwa have taken action.
The leaders of these religious bodies have called upon their followers to engage in fasting and prayers, asking Allah for mercy and a return of the much-needed rains.
These interfaith prayers are held on the outskirts of the local government area, symbolizing a unified front in the face of this natural disaster.
The residents of the area remain hopeful that their prayers will bring the much-needed rainfall, ensuring a bountiful harvest and securing their livelihoods for the future.