Akpabio harps on unity, progress of Nigeria at Easter

Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has enjoined Nigerians to beforehand unity and bid that bring astir advancement of the country.

He urged Nigerians to eschew political, spiritual and taste biases and unite for the advancement and wide well-being of the nation.

Akpabio stated this successful his Easter connection arsenic contained successful a connection by his Special Adviser connected Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh connected Saturday successful Abuja.

He besides appealed to those perpetrating wide killings crossed the state to respect the sacredness of quality beingness by showing emotion alternatively of hatred and abandoning their evil ways for bid to reign successful Nigeria.

“While I congratulate the Christian faithful for completing the 40-day Lenten accelerated and present celebrating different Easter, I privation to entreaty that we each amusement emotion to 1 different irrespective of ethnic, spiritual oregon governmental affiliation. I besides impulse our Christian brothers and sisters to emulate Jesus Christ’s tone of humility, love, and sacrifice. We are each created successful the representation of God Almighty and thing should marque america discriminate against different quality being.

“For those who person taken to sidesplitting chap quality beings, maiming others and destroying property, I entreaty that they respect the sacredness of quality life. Easter is simply a play of emotion and I anticipation the ambiance that permeates this play volition origin them to jettison their evil ways, crook a caller leafage and clasp peace.

“I promote each Nigerians to usage the juncture of this solemnisation of Easter to scope retired to those who are successful need, particularly victims of the senseless Killings crossed the nation. May we ne'er beryllium bushed of sharing and making sacrifices for 1 another”.

The Senate President besides urged Christians not to relent successful their prayers aft Easter but to proceed seeking God’s involution successful the affairs of the nation. “Continue to connection prayers for leaders astatine each level successful the state and God helping us, our federation volition beryllium amended off”.

“On behalf of my family, constituents, the Senate and full National Assembly, I privation you each a peaceful, loving and blissful Easter celebration”.