Pastor Adeboye announces 40-day fasting and praying after he retired as RCCG’s National General Overseer

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has announced a 40-day fasting and prayers, after he revealed he is stepping aside as the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG).‎
Adeboye, who is fondly referred to as Daddy G.O, made these announcements on Saturday, January 7, 2017 during the church’s annual thanksgiving at the 3km new auditorium.

The ministry’s annual time of consecration at the beginning of the year, will run from January 11 to February 19. Members are expected to pray from 12midnight to 6pm. They are to pray twice a day – during their morning devotion and 5pm at their branches.
Adeboye, 74, wrote on his official Facebook page: “Shalom beloved family. The RCCG Fasting begins 11th Jan to February 19th (40days). From 12midnight to 6pm. Praying twice a day. Morning at devotion and 5pm at the churches.
“If you want to do it day and night without breaking (just liquid) it will be for 20days. Major prayer point will be praising God and asking God for Grace to please him in every way possible this year.”