The Catholic Diocese of Oyo, Bishop Badejo Emmanuel has advised Nigerians to make sacrifice their hallmarks for peace, goodness and harmony to reign in the country.
He said this in his Easter message in Lagos, that through sacrifice, they would be like Jesus Christ and the victims of unfortunate tragedies would smile and be happy.
The Bishop added that Christians all over the world were celebrating the ressurrection of Jesus Christ at Easter because he sacrificed himself and allowed himself to be killed by his persecutors.
Also Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has assured residents that his administration would continue to work for the greater good of the state until his exit from office. He gave the assurance in his Easter message.
On his part, Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State
charged Christians in the country to use the occasion of the Easter
celebrations to reflect on the essence of Christ ‘s death and resurrection and pursue
peace and unity of the country.
