Palm Sunday: Kwara Governor Tasks Nigerians On Peaceful Co-existence
Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, yesterday stressed the need for peaceful co-existence among the people to ensure progress and development of the state and Nigeria as a whole.
AbdulRazaq said this while addressing the congregation before the commencement of the Palm Sunday procession at Saint Barnabas Cathedral, Sabo-Oke, Ilorin, the state capital.
Represented by his senior special assistant on Religion Matters, (Christianity), Reverend Timothy Akangbe, the governor charged Nigerians to embrace peace, love and understanding.
He admonished the people to continue to support and pray for the government, stressing that his administration would not discriminate against anyone in whatever form.
He noted that Palm Sunday is part of Christian journey and triumphal entry of Jesus Christ to Jerusalem, calling on Christians to emulate the virtues of Jesus Christ.
In his remarks, the Acting Baba Aladura, C & S Worldwide, Prophet Peter Adeleke admonished Nigerians to be humble and care for others.
Adeleke noted that God owns the people, urging them to be willing to surrender to His authority.
For his part, the Bishop of Methodist Church, Kwara Diocese, Rt. Reverend Joseph Oshifuwa, stressed the need for peace, justice, equity and unity among the people.
Oshifuwa noted that Palm Sunday signifies victory and love for all.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Mahee Abdulkadir Vishvas KOZ Tractors Shuaibu Yaman Abdullahi Aishat Sulu-Gambari Aremu Odolaye Kunbi Titiloye Ballah Abdulazeez Arowona Atiku Abubakar Kwara Liberation Group Idowu Laro Muhammad Toyin Sanusi Christopher Tunji Ayeni Muritala Olarewaju Gbemi Saraki KwaraLearn NULGE Olanrewju Okanlawon Musa Kwara State Council Of Chiefs Funmilayo Isiaka Oniwa Elerinjare-Ibobo Kwara Politics Aliyu Kora Sabi Afusat Nike Ibrahim Saad Omo Iya ER-KANG Mining Ojuekun Suleiman Abubakar Abraysports FC Lafiagi Rachael Obisesan Abdulmajeed Wahab Adesoye Oro Grammar School Abubakar Usman Jos Bursary Gbugbu Cornelius Adebayo Micheal Imoudu Daud Adeshola Okin Malt Yakubu Mohammed Abdullahi AbdulGafar Tosho Senior Ibrahim Suleiman Olaitan Adefila Bluenile Associates Ministry Of Women Affairs And Social Development Magaji Erubu Muftau Akanbi Oke Saidu Yaro Musa Nupe Ilorin Descendants Progressive Union Tinubu Legacy Forum Twitter Ophthalmological Society Of Nigeria Olupako Of Share Ibrahim Issa Jetti Ilesha-Baruba-Gwanara Saadu Alanamu Allocation Maja Eruku Oko Erin Olota Of Odo-Owa Kwara Coalition Of Business And Professional Associations Micheal Imodu-Ganmo Road Benin Republic Hamidat Sulyman-Yusuf Aliyu Kora-Sabi Garba Idris Ajia Rabiu Kwankwaso Majlis For Sadaqah, Zakat And Waqf Abubakar Lah Abdul-Rasheed Na\'Allah KWIRS Binta Abubakar-Mora Oju Ekun Sarumi

