Abuja \u2013 The Peoples\u2019 Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians to use the<\/p>\n
period of Eid-El-Kabir to re-dedicate themselves to God by rekindling the
\nspirit of sacrifice, patience and love.<\/p>\n
This is contained in the party`s goodwill message issued by Mr Olsa Metuh,
\nits National Publicity Secretary on Friday in Abuja.<\/p>\n
The statement charged Nigerians to use the period of this year`s Eid El-
\nKabir to reflect on the virtue of faith and total submission to the will
\nof the Almighty God.<\/p>\n
It noted that this was exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim, who was willing to
\nsacrifice his only son, Ishmael in obedience to God\u2019s command.<\/p>\n
\u201cIndeed, the Eid El-Kabir teaches great lessons in faith in the Almighty
\nGod, who in His infinite wisdom destined Nigeria as one united,
\nindivisible and prosperous nation.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe must re-dedicate ourselves to the values that unite and strengthen us
\nas a people and resist all vices that seek to weaken and tear us apart,\u2019\u2019
\nthe statement said.<\/p>\n
It further urged Nigerians to keep hope alive, pray and work toward the
\ngreatness and development of the country.
\nThe statement reiterated the party`s commitment to the country`s unity and
\nprosperity.<\/p>\n
It assured that PDP would remain steadfast to guarantee a free and
\ndemocratic society where the powers and actions of government were lawful,
\nwhile ensuring the welfare and prosperity of the people.<\/p>\n
It said that the party would achieve this through sound policies and rapid
\ninfrastructural development in line with its ideologies and visions of its
\nfounding fathers.<\/p>\n
The statement wished Nigerians a happy Eid El- Kabir and urged them to
\ncontinue considering the less-privileged at all times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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