Na’ar Youth Swagger to offer free medicare to over 5000 people in C’River

• …one selected upcoming or home-based gospel artistes to win N1 million
• …also include free scaling and polishing of teeth procedures, and free haircuts, amongst others

Preparations have been finalised for a two-day medical outreach as part of a week-long activities of the 2024 “Na’ar Youth Swagger” event scheduled to take place at the U.J Usuene Stadium in Calabar.

The Na’ar Youth Swagger which has “Resurrection: The Spectacle” as this year’s theme, is an annual worship event with the primary aim of saving souls and providing a non-denominational worship experience that goes beyond mere entertainment.

In a statement signed by the Coordinator of the event, Pst. Christal Tawo Esq., on Monday, the programme is a way of further encouraging upcoming and home-based gospel artists, the sum of N1 million would be given to one selected act who gains the most votes from the public.

He also noted that the annual event will kick-start on the 26th of March with the medical outreach whose objective is to assist no fewer than 5000 people.

He said the medical services to be provided include: free health checks and tests, consultations, eye checks, free glasses, free surgeries mosquito-treated nets, free scaling and polishing of teeth procedures, and free haircuts, amongst others.

Speaking on the initiative, the event coordinator emphasised that Na’ar Youth Swagger is not limited to churchgoers but also extends its invitation to everyone living in Cross River and beyond.

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“The movement predominantly focuses on soul-harvesting, commencing with a medical outreach and culminating in the main event at the UJ Esuene Stadium,” he stated.

He said that the main event, which is expected to attract an audience of at least 25,000 people and 100s of thousands more viewers around the globe, will feature gospel artists such as Frank Edwards, Prinx Emmanuel, Great man Takit, Dr Panam Percy Paul and Dr KJ.

According to him, “Na’ar Youth Swagger began over a decade ago and has since grown beyond its roots in Cross River, evolving into a global movement with participants from countries such as China, Japan, and many more.

“This power-packed worship experience not only seeks to uplift spirits but also possesses the potential to positively impact the state’s and Nigeria’s economy as a whole.

“The medical outreach during Na’ar Youth Swagger 2024 is expected to benefit over 5000 individuals, providing them with essential medical services they may otherwise not have access to.

“The provision of free eye surgeries, eyeglasses, and dental care, including cleansing and whitening procedures, will significantly improve the health and well-being of the recipients.

“By extending its invitation to all residents, regardless of their religious background, Na’ar Youth Swagger demonstrates its commitment to serving the community and addressing the healthcare needs of the region.

“The outreach aligns perfectly with the movement’s overarching objective of making a tangible difference in people’s lives.

“Na’ar Youth Swagger has gained significant traction over the years, attracting prominent gospel artists and an exceptionally large audience. With its global reach expanding annually, the movement garners attention from millions worldwide, promoting not only spiritual upliftment but also socioeconomic growth and development.

“The anticipated viewers from around the world tuning into Na’ar Youth Swagger 2024 further demonstrates the movement’s influence as a global platform for gospel music and worship.

“The event serves as a testament to the power of gospel music in bringing people together and creating a positive impact on communities,” Tawo said.

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