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The senator representing Kogi Central senatorial districts, Ahmed Ogembe has called on Christians to emulate the moral excellence of love and sacrifice as exhibited by the Lord Jesus Christ in ensuring the salvation of man.
The senator in his Easter message on Friday, congratulated the people of his constituency, and the entire state, particularly, Christians on the successful completion of the 40 days Lent and urged them to remain fervent in prayers and keep their faith in God.
“I rejoice with our brothers and sisters of Christian faith on this year’s Easter celebration and I want to urge them to remain prayerful and devoted to the things of God as expressed during this Lenten season.
“Easter period like this calls for sober reflection and a complete show of love to humanity as exceptionally shown to mankind by Jesus Christ, “Ogembe said.
The senator urged the people to use the easter period to pray for peace, economic growth and stability of Nigeria, saying, the challenge of hunger and extreme poverty in the land today can be dealt with through prayers and handwork.
“Those in the position of authority need wisdom to deliver and only God gives power and wisdom, so, we all need prayers, “he said.
The senator commended both Christians and Muslims in his constituency for the harmonious relationship, love and peaceful coexistence that exist between them for decades and urged them to sustain it.
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