Senate President Godswill Akpabio has extended Christmas felicitations to all Nigerians, particularly the Christian community, calling for a renewed commitment to peace, love, and unity during the festive season and beyond. His message, released through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, underscores the profound significance of the yuletide in fostering compassion and generosity.
Akpabio emphasized that the celebration of Jesus Christ’s birthday offers a timely opportunity to reflect on his teachings of peace, love, and selfless giving. He urged citizens to embody these virtues by extending kindness and support to those less fortunate, reinforcing the spirit of communal responsibility.
The Senate President articulated a heartfelt wish for joy and merriment to all, extending his greetings on behalf of his family, constituents, and the entire 10th National Assembly. He specifically invited individuals of all faiths to join in the celebration, highlighting the universal message of goodwill associated with Christmas.
“I urge you all to exude love throughout this period and beyond. Let’s tolerate one another and strive to be every other brother’s keeper,” Akpabio stated, advocating for a culture of mutual respect and support among all Nigerians. This call for tolerance is central to his vision for a cohesive society.
Amidst national challenges, Akpabio encouraged citizens to maintain hope and resilience, offering prayers for the country’s continued peace, unity, and progress. He expressed confidence in Nigeria’s trajectory, citing the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a positive force.
Furthermore, the Senate President urged sustained support for the current administration, expressing optimism that collective efforts will usher in a brighter future for the nation. This call to action aims to galvanize public cooperation for national development and stability.
