The Christian Traditional Rulers of Nigeria have declared November 29, 2026, as National Prayer Day. The day is intended to pray for peaceful and successful general elections. The event is scheduled ahead of the 2027 general elections. The prayer day will focus on supporting President Tinubu and other political figures. Boniface Okoro, a traditional ruler in Umuahia, announced the decision. The rulers aim to promote unity and stability during the electoral process. The initiative reflects growing religious influence in Nigerian politics. The prayer day will involve communal activities and public gatherings. The move comes amid heightened political tensions ahead of the elections. Traditional leaders emphasize the importance of moral guidance in governance. The event is expected to draw wide participation across the country. The decision underscores the role of religious institutions in shaping political narratives. The prayer day is part of broader efforts to ensure electoral integrity. The announcement was made through official channels. The event is anticipated to take place in major cities and rural areas. The leaders hope to foster national cohesion during the election period.