Otunba Adeniyi Olayemi (So’Mi Edumare), PDP Kogi West Senatorial District Aspirant,
has urged Christians to imbibe the teachings of Jesus in their conduct and relationship with others as they celebrate Easter.
In a statement, Otunba Adeniyi also congratulated all Christians in Kogi West senatorial district and Nigeria on this important day.
The Senate hopeful said the resurrection of Jesus, the reason for Easter, was the foundation of the Christian faith.
“It is not only the promise of eternity, but it is also the guarantee of a life of victory, here on earth.
“It is a great privilege to witness another commemoration of the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ.
“More than ever, we must bring to bear on our outlook, on life and our nation, regardless of what the situation around us may be and how things may seem, that despair is not an option.
“While we keep the faith, we must also ensure that we embody the teachings of Jesus in our speech, conduct and relationship with others around us as Jesus is our perfect example and role model,’’ he said.
Otunba Adeniyi appealed to people of the district to continue to take precautions, as the pandemic rages on, urged all to adhere to laid down guidelines for their safety.
“It is my sincere wish and hopes that we all live peaceably with all as we have been commanded, radiating the love and mercy that we have so freely received.’’