CHRISTMAS: GOVERNOR ODODO CALLS ON CHRISTIANS TO PRAY FOR NIGERIA, SUPPORT TINUBU’S REFORMS
The Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has called on Christians to seize the sacred moment of Christmas to pray fervently for Nigeria and to live lives of service, humility, love, and sacrifice as exemplified by the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
In his Christmas message to the people of Kogi State and Nigerians at large, Governor Ododo described Christmas as a season of deep reflection, spiritual renewal, and recommitment to the values that bind humanity together, urging citizens to place the nation at the centre of their prayers.
The Governor noted that Nigeria is at a defining moment in its history and requires the collective prayers, goodwill, and responsible actions of all citizens to strengthen unity, peace, and national prosperity.
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Governor Ododo also called on Nigerians to pray for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, asking God to continue to grant him wisdom, strength, and good health as he leads the country through a critical period of economic reforms and national renewal.
He commended President Tinubu’s bold and people-focused reforms, noting that they are already expanding opportunities and prosperity across the country, with Kogi State benefiting significantly from improved fiscal space, increased investments, and renewed confidence in governance.
According to the Governor, the positive impact of these reforms has enabled his administration to deepen investments in infrastructure, security, human capital development, and social welfare, thereby improving the quality of life of the people of Kogi State.
Governor Ododo urged citizens to continue to support the President’s reform agenda and his administration’s development programmes, stressing that sustainable progress can only be achieved through patience, unity, and shared responsibility.
He reassured the people of Kogi State of his unwavering commitment to people-centred governance, accountability, and inclusive development, while encouraging them to use the Christmas season to promote peace, kindness, and compassion in their communities.
The Governor concluded by wishing Christians a joyous Christmas celebration and all residents of Kogi State and Nigerians a peaceful, prosperous, and hope-filled festive season.
Signed:
Kingsley Femi Fanwo
Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications
25/12/2025
(Democracy Newsline Newspaper, December 25TH 2025)
