In his heartfelt Christmas message, Governor Sanwo-Olu emphasized the significance of reflecting on the birth of Jesus Christ. He called on Lagosians and Nigerians alike to seize the festive season as an opportunity to strengthen love and kindness, fostering a sense of unity and generosity among communities.
Amidst the challenges faced by the state and the nation, the Governor’s message resonated with a plea for hope. His words echoed the importance of not losing faith in the face of adversity, encouraging residents to trust in God and believe in the good intentions of the current administration.
Tolerance and Virtues of Christmas
Governor Sanwo-Olu urged Christians to emulate the virtues of Jesus Christ – tolerance, meekness, sacrifice, and humility. He emphasized the need for these virtues to become an integral part of people’s lives, aligning with the teachings and practices of Jesus. The Governor stressed the importance of living in harmony with believers of other faiths, promoting a message of unity during the festive season.
His call to make tolerance, perseverance, and compassion part of everyday life resonated as a reminder of the values that contribute to a peaceful and cohesive society.
Acknowledging the Resilience of Lagosians
Commending Lagosians for their steadfastness, resilience, and cooperation during the Year 2023, Governor Sanwo-Olu expressed gratitude for the support received, especially during the recent governorship elections. He reassured residents of his government’s unwavering commitment to good governance and outlined plans for more people-oriented programs through the THEMES+ developmental agenda.
The Governor’s acknowledgment of the citizens’ role in the democratic process highlighted the mutual partnership between the administration and the people in building a Greater Lagos.
Yuletide Celebrations and Law Abiding Citizens
Governor Sanwo-Olu urged Lagos residents to be law-abiding during the yuletide season, emphasizing the importance of celebrating responsibly. He encouraged citizens to continue their normal activities without fear of molestation, assuring that proactive measures had been taken with security agencies to guarantee a hitch-free Christmas celebration.
The Governor’s call for responsible celebration underscored the government’s commitment to ensuring the safety and security of its residents during the festive period.
A Message of Assurance for the Future
In a final note, Governor Sanwo-Olu conveyed a message of assurance for the future, pledging continued commitment to good governance and the delivery of dividends of democracy. He reinforced the THEMES+ developmental agenda, promising more people-oriented programs for the years ahead.
The Governor’s forward-looking statement provided a glimpse into the administration’s vision for a prosperous and inclusive future for Lagos.
Governor Sanwo-Olu says Be Your Brother’s Keeper
As the Christmas season unfolded, Governor Sanwo-Olu concluded his message with a charge for Lagosians to be their brother’s keepers. His words echoed the spirit of compassion and community, encouraging residents to extend a helping hand to those in need, fostering a sense of solidarity and unity.
The Governor’s call to be vigilant and caring towards one another resonated as a poignant reminder of the shared responsibility in building a harmonious and compassionate society.
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