Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos State, has sent the party’s Christmas message to Nigerians, congratulating “all Christians for being alive to witness the season”.
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Ojelabi also pleaded with all Christians “to conduct yourselves in Christ-like manner before, during and after the festive season”.
He did not forget to preach about the saviour of the world “Jesus Christ”, saying, “Jesus Christ is an embodiment of love, peace, humility, tolerance and justice”.
The APC Lagos State Chairman encouraged Nigerians “to embrace the qualities of Christ in your dealings” as the 2023 General elections draw closer by the day.
Ojelabi’s Christmas day message to Nigerians: “As we celebrate Christmas, which re-enacts the birth of Jesus Christ more than 2,000 years ago, I congratulate all Christians in particular and Nigerians in general for being alive to witness the season.
“I enjoin all to conduct yourselves in Christ-like manner before, during and after the festive season and in all other activities you may wish to pursue.
“Jesus Christ is an embodiment of love, peace, humility, tolerance and Justice.
“I encourage you all to embrace the qualities of Christ in your dealings with your fellow brothers and sisters for our good as individuals and as a nation.’’
Ojelabi buttressed that these qualities are very crucial to Nigeria’s unified existence as the country looks forward to the 2023 general elections.