Friday 25 December 2015

Okowa preaches unity, peaceful co-existence at Christmas

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, has sent a message of felicitations to all Nigerians as Christians all over the world commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ.

The Governor’s message was contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Charles Ehiedu Aniagwu, wherein he tasked Christians to offer special prayers during the yuletide for greater peace, Love, unity, peaceful co-existence and progress in Nigeria.
“As the world celebrates Christmas, the birth of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, I call on all Christians; indeed, all Deltans and all residents in Delta State, to reflect on the virtues and teachings of Jesus Christ in their lives and activities so that Nigeria and indeed the world would be a better place for all of us. I congratulate all Christians for witnessing yet another Christmas season. I advise all of you to use the festive period for sober reflections and total spiritual renewal and devotion towards living in peace and harmony with adherents of other religions”.
Governor Okowa stressed that peaceful co-existence and understanding among citizens is essential in the face of the prevailing security challenges in the country.

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