On November 19, 2025, Mr Gumi visited the state as a special guest and speaker at the Southern Nigerian Ulama Summit held at the University of Ibadan.
An official of the NLC described Mr Adeleke’s death as a painful loss to the labour movement and workers across Nigeria.
He said the prayer session was held simultaneously at 360 locations worldwide.
Mr Afonso was reportedly killed at his home in Quelimane city on Saturday by yet-to-be-identified armed assailants.
NASFAT has declared special prayers at all its branches and locations worldwide as part of its spiritual response to the national challenges the country faces.
He said the pilgrimage opportunity was open to church groups, public servants, corporate organisations and members of the public, with a participation fee of N3.2 million.
“Pastor Kumuyi’s enduring legacy of unwavering faith, wisdom, and dedication has shaped a thriving ministry for over 50 years,” he said.
Although the crowd was not as large as when Mr Joshua was running the church, the auditorium was still filled to capacity.
Mr Akogun described the late Ambali’s as a huge loss to the university and the entire nation.
The defendants, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges.
