Former Deputy Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Tola Banjo has felicitated with Christians on the occasion of Easter, which commemorates the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Rt. Hon. Banjo in a statement by encouraged Christians to imbibe the selfless attributes displayed by Jesus Christ.
“As we merry with friends, family and other loved ones for the festivities, we are implored to also remember the essence of Easter which is recognition of the love, sacrifice and suffering Jesus Christ bore for humanity,” the party said.
He also preached that love and tolerance should live above violence, killings, agitations, and other divisive tendencies.
I want to tasked Nigerians to use the occasion of Easter to pray for the safety and wellbeing of all irrespective of tribe or political affiliations.
“In our collective efforts to progress as a nation, we must all rise above our perceived differences which pit brothers and sisters against themselves. Love and tolerance will take us.”
The Ogun Ex-lawmaker urged Christians and all Nigerians, to sustain their abiding faith in God and promote peace, love, unity and virtues that enhance the progress of the country.
