Abuja, Nigeria. March 30th, 2024
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Barr. Sly Ezeokenwa, has called on Nigerians to embrace lives of sacrifice and love, to be disciples and followers of Jesus Christ in His command to love one another.
This was contained in a message by Dr. Tony Olisa Mbeki, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA).
In his Easter message, Barr. Ezeokenwa urged Nigerians, especially Christians, to cultivate virtues such as love, sacrifice, and forgiveness, which Jesus Christ exemplified in his death and resurrection. According to Barr. Ezeokenwa, “The resurrection of Jesus Christ is victory over death, challenges, misfortunes, and our problems here in Nigeria. “Christ’s resurrection brings triumph and light over our myriads of problems as a nation.” He stated, “Easter inspires in us a commitment to love, truth, justice, humility, mercy, compassion, purity, peace, and non-violence,” as demonstrated by Jesus Christ.
The APGA National Chairman seized the opportunity to impel political leaders to address the pressing economic and security crises currently affecting the nation. He urged leaders at all levels to prioritize the well-being and security of the populace, emphasizing the need for swift and decisive action to mitigate these challenges.
As Nigeria confronts these turbulent times, Barr. Ezeokenwa reiterated his confidence in the nation’s resilience and strength, advocating for unity and solidarity in the face of these daunting challenges. He implored for a collective effort to build a nation where love, compassion, and forgiveness form the cornerstone of societal interactions.
The APGA National Chairman wished Nigerians a peaceful Easter celebration, praying that the blessings of Easter will resonate throughout the nation, fostering a sense of togetherness and resilience in the face of ongoing trials.