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El-Rufa’i felicitates Christians, preaches love, tolerance

Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna has felicitated with the Christian faithful on the occasion of Christmas and yuletide festivities.

El-Rufa’i stated that despite the difficult times in which Christmas is being celebrated, the timeless values of compassion, love, tolerance and forgiveness exemplified by the birth and life of Jesus Christ endure.

The governor in a statement by his Media Adviser, Mr. Muyiwa Adekeye,

said that the exemplary life of Jesus Christ and His birth as the Prince of Peace “gives us the optimism of hope that we can be better than our current circumstances”.

He called on all communities in Kaduna State to do their best in upholding peace and harmony, and to work with the security agencies to maintain law and order at all times.

The Star

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