YULETIDE: Governor Radda preaches peace and unity as Christians celebrate Christmas
Ibrahim Musa Kalla
The Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda,PhD felicitated with Christians as they mark the birth of Jesus Christ known as Christmas.
The Governor urges Christians in the state to emulate the virtues of Christ. He applauded the people for their resilience in fostering peace and religious harmony not only in the state but Nigeria as a whole.
Governor Radda admonishes the people of Katsina state to continue to uphold the sanctity of love, unity and security of the state and Nigeria saying, “As we gather to celebrate the importance of life, peace and unity, we should continue to pray for the country “.
It is instructive to note that in the face of challenges, Governor Radda remains committed to ending banditry and ensuring the safety of all citizens.
The government is actively tackling security issues; implementing measures to safeguard communities and foster an environment of peace.
Furthermore, recognizing the pivotal role education plays in societal development, Governor Radda has dedicated himself to reforming the educational sector in Katsina State.
Through strategic initiatives, the government aims to enhance the quality of education, providing a foundation for the prosperity of the state.
During this festive season, Governor Radda encourages everyone to use the time for prayer and reflection stressing that “In the spirit of togetherness, we should join hands in seeking divine intervention for peace, security, and continued progress in Katsina State and Nigeria”.
He therefore expresses his heartfelt Christmas greetings to all the Christians in the state while urging citizens to embrace the festive period with hope and optimism.
” May the New Year bring prosperity, security, and educational advancements to our beloved state”, he concluded.
