Omoba Okueyungbo congratulates Christians for witnessing another Xmas

House of Assembly candidate representing Ijebu North East in Ogun State under the platform of ACCORD Omoba Olumide Okueyungbo has congratulated Christians in Ogun State and Nigeria at large for witnessing yet another Christmas, urging them to continue to live peacefully in love and harmony with one another and with adherents of other religions.

According to him: “Christmas is a season to give and expect little in return. A time to preach peace and love. A time to forgive, be more united and forge ahead in the crucial task of building a very strong and vibrant nation.

Olumide in a Christmas message signed by his Director Of Media , said that God used the birth of Jesus Christ to pass the message of peace and love to the world.

Ijebu born leading candidate , noted that being alive to witness another Christmas is a privilege, judging by the prevailing circumstances in the nation in particular and the world at large. This, he said, calls for celebration.

Okueyungbo , however advised Christians to celebrate in moderation and to devote much time to appreciate God for His mercies and to reflect on the developmental challenges in the country, with a view to seeking God’s intervention.

While noting that Jesus Christ lived up to his appellation as the “Prince of Peace”, Olumide  called on Nigerians irrespective of their religious affiliations to tow the line of peace which the country needs presently.

He urged Christians to emulate Jesus Christ in words and indeed, adding: “God has used Christmas to teach us the lessons of humility and that He has the power to do all things”.