Member representing Bende Federal Constituency of Abia State, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has congratulated Nigerians and the Christian faithful in particular at the celebration of Easter which marks the death and resurrection of Christ, the pillar of Christian faith.
In a felicitation message on Sunday, the spokesperson of the House of Representatives urged Nigerians to stay hopeful for peace and progress of the country.
While noting that it is a time to reflect on Christ’s selfless sacrifice and endless love on the cross for the atonement of man’s sins, he admonished that Nigerians should uphold patriotism in faith.
It reads in part, “As we celebrate this season, I urge us to stay hopeful for peace and progress in our country, Nigeria. I encourage us to uphold the spirit of patriotism in faith that the resurrection power will be evident in all areas of our Nation.
“May the miracle of Easter bring us perfect peace and may the significance of this season renew every facet of our lives. Wishing you a joyful celebration.”