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.
Olatunji Ayeni Abdulganiyu Oladosu Oke-Oyi NULGE Tanke Abubakar Lah Tunde Kazeem Emmanuel Bello Alore Gaa Olobi Nigeria Customs Service Ilorin Talaka Parapo Joseph Daudu Tunde Mukaila Mustapha Ijakadi Curfew Abdulazeez Uthman Muslim Stakeholders Of Kwara State Wasiu Onidugbe Ahmad Uthman Apaokagi Idofin Ayotunde Emmanuel Alao David Adesina March 18 Halimah Perogi Salake Pakata Suleiman Idris Michael Ologundea Kwara Basketball Association Adijat Adebiyi Egbewole 2017 Budget Abubakar Usman Jos Makama Of Ilorin Alabi Olayemi Abdulrazak Saliu Shola Taofeek Bilikisu Oniyangi Agboola Abdulraheem Solomon Edoja Kwara State Fire Service Sun Qing Rong Bayo Onimago Towoju Diagnostic Centre Lukman Adeloyin Jawondo Saraki Abiodun Jacob Ajiboye Ibrahim Abduquadri Abikan Lanwa Lanre Jimoh All Peoples Party Bola Shagaya Yahaya A Paniyaro Boko Haram Farouk Salim Sa\'adu Gambari Maigidasanma NIPOGA Ayo Salami JAAC Rebecca Bake Saka Asiat Ayinke Obuh Baboko ITP Abdul Jimoh Mohammed Dankaka Ahmed Bayero NFAI Oko-Olowo April 11 Asa LGEA School Geri-Alimi Split Diamond Interchange Abdulquawiy Olododo

