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Olabode Adaramola
Niger State Acting Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Mohammed Ketso has called on Christians to emulate the virtuous life of tolerance, love, sacrifice and forgiveness as preached and practiced by Jesus Christ as they joined their counterparts all over the world on Sunday to celebrate this year’s Christmas celebration
The Acting Governor, stated this in a Press statement signed and made available to newsmen on Sunady, by his Press Secretary, Hajiya Maimuna Kolo in Minna the state capital , while wishing christians not only in the state but in Nigeria in general a memorable Christmas celebration.
He however seized the opportunity to appeal to every citizens residents in the state for continued peacefully coexistence among them irrespective of religious beliefs and ethnic background, just as he urged for more prayers and support for the Abubakar Sani Bello- led All Progressives Congress dministration in the state .
Ahmed Mohammed Ketso added further that the political contract between the government and the people remain firm and realisable.
Speaking further on the forthcoming new year celebration in the state, the Acting Governor also appealed to entire Nigerlites to reflect over the outgoing year with the aim of curbing the mistakes of the past.
He urged critics of the government to always remember to bring about meaningful contributions, suggestions capable of moving the state and the country forward as well as engaging in concrete criticisms of the incumbent ruling party, the APC, with the view to move the state and the country forward in all spheres of life .
He said that the present APC-led administration both at the Centre and in the state, guarantees the protection of lives and properties of all the residents in the state, while praying for a blissful Christmas and new year celebrations, in good health, prosperity and long life for all.
