The Governorship Candidate, Social Democratic Party (SDP) Kogi State in the Novembwr, 11th, 2023 governorship election in Kogi State, Muritala Yakubu Ajaka has sent a message of congratulations Christians across the globe particularly the faithfuls of Kogi State on the special occasion commemoration of Jesus’s birth
In a statement he personally signed, Ajaka indicated that that festival celebrates the most epocal birth in human existence.
“It is the birth of the Prince of Peace, whose life profoundly signifies the timeless values of love, sacrifice, tolerance, forgiveness, and compassion.
“Christ was born humble in the most deprived circumstances and station, but he was never limited by the circumstances of His birth.
“By divine strength, he defied poverty and conquered persecution to become the most important and celebrated name forever in the history of humanity.
“This is the lesson we must emulate as Kogites and Nigerians. No matter the circumstances and obstacles that are arrayed against our progress and success, with determination and God Almighty on our side, we can defy all limitations to triumph and conquer.
“For us, therefore, as we celebrate Christmas as faithfuls of all religions of the book, even in this difficult times we must keep hope alive as we honor the Prince of Peace.
“We must remain focused on our goal of liberation and good governance for its only in an atmosphere of freedom from debilities that the unconditional love championed by our Lord Jesus Christ can flourish without let or hindrance.
“We, as Christians as well as Muslims, must therefore continue to emulate the sterling life of Jesus Christ. We can strive to be better than we are today, combining our faith with exemplary conduct.
“We pray to God Almighty that the blessings and lessons of Christmas will spread all through our state and move us to be better people.
“Once more, i wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy, prosperous New Year ahead.
