The lawmaker representing Kogi Central senatorial district, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has lauded Nigerians for their resilience in the face of the challenges facing the nation, urging them to embrace love and unity.
Senator Natasha in a press statement issued by her Chief Press Secretary, Arogbonlo Israel and made available to Tribune Online in Lokoja equally felicitated with Christian faithful and all Nigerians as they celebrate Christmas and New Year festivities.
“Christmas reminds us of the reason for the season. It’s a time to inspire hope and spread the message of love.
“On this auspicious occasion, I wish all Nigerians a merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
“I want to call on Christians in particular and Nigerians in general to emulate the virtues of Christ, who through self-sacrifice brought salvation to humanity. We must embrace love, peace and unity even as He first loved us by giving Himself for us.
“As we celebrate, may the good times and treasures of the present become the golden memories of tomorrow,” she said.
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