Easter: Katsina Gov urges Christians to pray for peace
By Faith Awa Maji, Katsina
The Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has extended his Easter greetings to the Christian community in the State, urging for continued interfaith harmony and prayers for lasting peace.
Radda’s Easter message is contained in a statement on Saturday by his Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed.
It said that, “Governor Radda conveyed his warm wishes to all Christians celebrating Easter, a Holy holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
“He acknowledges the significance of the occasion and its message of hope and renewal.
“Governor Radda stressed the importance of peaceful coexistence between Muslims and Christians in Katsina.
“He called for continued understanding and tolerance, stressing that both faith promote the values of love, compassion, and forgiveness.
“The Governor specifically urges Christians to use this Easter season as an opportunity to pray for lasting peace in Katsina.
“He acknowledged the security challenges faced by the State and calls for unity in overcoming them.
“Together, as people of faith, we can defeat the forces of evil that threatens our communities.
“Let us embrace the spirit of Easter and work together to build a more peaceful and prosperous Katsina for all,” Radda said in the statement.