The president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has urged Nigerian Christians to reflect on the priceless sacrifice and limitless love of God for mankind at Easter.
Tinubu made the call in his Easter Goodwill Message on Saturday.
He enjoined Christians to emulate virtues of Jesus Christ by showing love to neighbours regardless of tongue, faith and tribe.
According to him, Easter is about renewed hope and redemption.
He added: “It symbolised the triumph of hope over despair, love over hate and condemnation, and optimism over cynicism”.
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“Let us embrace this spirit and recommit ourselves to edifying and patriotic pursuits in the interest of our nation.
“I send my best wishes to Christians in Nigeria and all over the world who are celebrating Easter this Sunday.
“As we all enjoy the break, I urge Nigerians to reflect on priceless sacrifice and limitless love of God.
“For Christians everywhere, this celebration is in commemoration of Jesus Christ’s life of service and his supreme sacrifice for the salvation of mankind.
“Let us all imbibe the essential message of Christ’s ministry and truly begin to love our fellow Nigerians as we love ourselves,” he said.
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