Mr. Ekanem is expressing gratitude and celebrating his survival seven years after a harrowing attack by suspected gunmen, believed to be armed robbers in Akwa Ibom State.
Ekanem shared that this life-altering incident occurred on September 19, 2016, while he was serving as a driver for the chairman of Etinan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.
Ekanem disclosed that he sustained nine gunshot wounds during the attack and has undergone three surgeries in the years since.
In a recent post, he shared, "On this day 7 years ago, I was attacked and shot all over my body, but God came through for me. 9 bullets, 3 surgeries. Lord, I am Grateful.
“On the 19th of September 2016, I was working with the executive chairman of Etinan LGA in Akwa Ibom state, so on our way to the office from the bank, some people drove close to us and started shooting at us, the police orderly was killed at the Spot. But God saved a common man,”
“I was just an ordinary driver, I was shot all over my body, how I survived it, remains a mystery. God is the greatest.”
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