[FILES] Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh

 

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), urged the government to urgently tackle the issues of insecurity and economic hardship. And social division.

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This call is contained in a message issued by the CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, in Abuja, felicitate  Muslims celebrating the Eid-ul-Maulud, the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

 

Archbishop Okoh called on Nigerian leaders to prioritize policies that will ease the suffering of the populace and ensure justice and equity for everyone.

 

“It is only through good governance and transparent leadership that we can restore hope and confidence in our nation’s future.

 

“As Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Maulud, we in CAN express hopes that the teachings of Prophet Muhammad, PBUH, will inspire Nigerians to pursue justice, peace, and a united Nigeria.”

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He highlighted the importance of fostering peace and understanding.

 

“Nigeria’s .strength lies in its cultural and religious diversity and stressed the need for solidarity among all citizens.

 

“Let us use this celebration to renew our commitment to fostering peace and understanding among all Nigerians.

 

“In these trying times, it is imperative that we stand together in solidarity, transcending religious and ethnic barriers.

 

“Let us use this celebration to renew our commitment to fostering peace and understanding among all Nigerians.

 

”We are stronger when we work together towards common goals, and it is through mutual respect and dialogue that we can build a more harmonious society”.

 

Okoh urged all religious leaders to continue promoting messages of tolerance and coexistence.

 

“Let us encourage our communities to engage in acts of kindness and support for one another, particularly for those who are less fortunate.

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