Yuletide; Niger Governor Bago preaches love, tolerance

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From John Adams/Beatrice John Minna

Niger state governor, Rt. Hon. Mohammed Umaru Bago has called on Christians in the country to be telorance and show genuine love to all regardless of religious affiliation.
The governor in his Christmas and New Year message to christian faithful in the and signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, said forgiveness, humility, tolerance and genuine love to all should be the hallmarks of the Christmas celebration.
He said the Yuletide season is a period for sober reflections, to bring about positive change in society, and therefore urged Nigerians to imbibe these virtues for the good of the country.
While felicitating with Christians in the country and all over the world on the birth of Jesus Christ, the Farmer Governor urged all residents of the State to continue to pray for the peace of the state in particular, and Nigeria in general as well as be vigilant and report any suspicious individuals or activities to security agencies.
He also called on them to keep faith with his “New Niger” policy, adding that deliberate efforts are on towards realizing it.
Governor Umaru Bago who advised the people to step into the New Year with optimism and vigour, believing in God for a prosperous 2024, said his administration will not relent in implementing programmes and policies that would better their lots.

 

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