Makinde felicitates with Christians on Easter
09 April 2023 |
7:35 pm
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has felicitated with the Christians in the state and across the world on the occasion of the Easter celebration.
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has felicitated with the Christians in the state and across the world on the occasion of the Easter celebration.
This is contained in a statement issued on Sunday evening in Ibadan by Mr Taiwo Adisa, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor.
Adisa, in the statement said the governor gave the felicitation on Sunday in a Easter message posted on his social media handles.
Makinde urged Christians to allow the sacrifice of Jesus Christ to guide their thoughts and actions.
He prayed for Christians and wished them a happy celebration.
“As we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, may His sacrifice continually guide our thoughts and actions every day. Happy Easter,” Makinde said.
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