Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has urged Christians to use the occasion of Christmas to promote love, peace and unity.
In his Christmas message, the governor urged Christian faithful to remain committed to the worthy ideals exemplified by the birth of Jesus Christ as they celebrate the Yuletide.
A statement signed by the Special Assistant, Media to the governor, Kelvin Ebiri advised the privileged in the State to use the season to reach out to the less privileged as a measure of deepening friendship and communal living.
“I join Christian faithful in our dear Rivers State and the entire world in celebrating the joyous occasion of Christmas.
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“As we remember the true meaning of this glorious festivity, may we emulate the Lord Jesus Christ’s love, kindness by extending our hands to the less privileged among us”, the governor advised.
He further advised the people of the State to use the season to deepen their faith in God saying God has the solution to all societal challenges.
Wike assured the people of the State that his administration working with all security agencies would ensure a peaceful celebration of the season.
The governor reiterated that he would continue to work till May 29, 2023, as his administration strives to build a new Rivers State that would be beneficial to all.
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