As the world celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, Deputy Senate President and Delta All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has enjoined Nigerians at this Christmas, to seek peace with all men.
A statement by its Director, Communications and Media Strategy, Olorogun Ima Niboro, reminded Deltans and Nigerians of the profound spiritual significance of christmas, and urged christians in particular to use the occasion to reflect deeply on the life and times, as well as the sacrifice of Christ.
He posited that the birth of Jesus Christ symbolized liberty from oppression and despair, and ushered in an era of hope and faith for Christians and even none Christians alike all over the world. He, therefore, urged Deltans to key into the joy and benefits of the season.
“One of the most significant names of Jesus Christ is the Prince of Peace, because of this, we must continually embrace peace with all men. During this festive season, it is important to uphold the banner of peace and love for one another. This is what Christ taught us, when he said of all the commandments, the greatest is love, and that we must love our neighbours as we love ourselves,” he said.
Omo-Agege expressed optimism that year 2023 would be a prosperous one for all Nigerians, especially Deltans who are determined to end the misrule of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, with a replacement of a visionary government that would create true prosperity that the APC represent.
The APC the governorship candidate restated his resolve to give a new deal to Deltans, and lead from the front in the project to Build a New Delta, BAND, through the Employment and Empowerment, Development, Good Governance, and Enduring Peace and Security, EDGE, Agenda.
“Senator Omo-Agege urged people in the state to participate in the change process that will shake off the shackles of economic oppression and despair imposed on Deltans through misgovernance, suffering and hunger, in the midst of “MORE” loans by the PDP. This Christmas, we must determine to make a difference, and reject “MORE” adversity and socioeconomic woes come 2023.