Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has called on public officeholders to extend love and kindness to the less privileged during the Christmas season, particularly to those in their communities.
In his Christmas message delivered on Tuesday, Governor Nwifuru emphasized that the holiday season should be marked by love, generosity, and compassion. He described it as a time for joy, reflection, and gratitude, where families, friends, and communities come together to celebrate the hope and love that the season embodies.
The governor noted that the Christmas period is an opportunity to reflect on the true spirit of the season, which calls for lifting one another up and spreading goodwill throughout the state. He reminded residents that the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ is a reminder of the power of giving, compassion, and unity.
Governor Nwifuru also expressed his appreciation for the resilience and dedication of the people of Ebonyi, acknowledging their support and determination in advancing the state’s progress. He commended the residents for their unwavering spirit, which has contributed to making the state a better place for all.
Looking ahead, the governor assured that his administration would continue to prioritize policies and initiatives aimed at improving the well-being of the people of Ebonyi. He concluded his message by wishing peace, happiness, and hope to all residents and their families during the festive season.
“This is a season of joy, reflection, and gratitude, a time to come together as families, friends, and communities to celebrate the hope and love that this special time of the year represents.
“By doing this, we can embody the true spirit of the season by lifting one another and spreading goodwill throughout our dear state.
“Commemorating the birth of Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ reminds us of the power of giving, compassion, and unity,” the governor explained.
“As we look back on the year, I am filled with pride and gratitude for the resilience and strength of our people.
“Despite the challenges we may face, your dedication, hard work, and unwavering spirit make our state a better place for everyone.
” It is my fervent wish and prayers that this Christmas will bring peace, happiness, and hope to you and your loved ones,” he said.
