- As the world celebrates the birth of Christ, ex-governor Fayose has said the teachings of Jesus Christ is the solution to all problems
- In his Christmas message, Fayose prayed that Christ's birth will truly bring liberation
The former governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, has felicitated with the people of Nigeria as they celebrate Christmas.
In a message posted on Twitter, the former governor prayed that the birth of Christ will truly liberate Nigeria from the bondage of sin, poverty and suffering.
He tweeted:
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In a goodwill message by his press secretary, Idowu Adelusi, Fayose said obedience to the teaching of Jesus Christ is the solution to the myriad of challenges Nigeria is going through.
According to him, the teachings of Jesus centred around loving one’s neighbour, tolerance, and obedience to the authority and the law, Punch reports.
“The teachings of Jesus Christ is the solution to all problems, such as poverty, killings, kidnappings and bad governance. For us to be great as a nation, we must imbibe these qualities and put them into use,” Fayose said.
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As people all over the world celebrate Christmas, messages have been pouring in, praying for peace and prosperity as we approach a new year.
In his Christmas message posted on his Facebook wall, ex-president Goodluck Jonathan urged everyone to reciprocate God’s love for us by loving each other and loving Nigeria. He said we are the recipients of God’s grace in the form of Jesus Christ who is the reason for this season.
Meanwhile, Nigeria's ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday, December 24, called on Nigerians to use the occasion of Christmas to pray for the country’s leaders, peace, progress and socio-economic development.
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