Gombe State governor, Alhaji Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya has stressed the need to sustain the brotherhood and communal support among the various ethnic and religious communities in the state.
Governor Yahaya disclosed this in his Christmas message to the people of the state.
He called on the Christian community and all residents to embrace Christmas’s core values—love, peace, reconciliation, and selflessness, while reflecting on its deeper spiritual significance.
“As we mark this joyous occasion, I urge everyone to emulate the
virtues of love, sacrifice, and compassion demonstrated by Jesus
Christ. Let us use this period to promote unity, understanding, and
cooperation among ourselves, which are essential for building a
harmonious and progressive society,” the governor said.
He also called for prayers for the prosperity and well-being of the
nation, especially during these challenging economic times.
“While these times are undeniably tough, I encourage everyone not to
lose hope but to stay optimistic and committed to the vision of a
better Nigeria. Together, we can overcome our challenges and pave the
way for a brighter future,” he added.
The governor reiterated his administration’s commitment to advancing
development across all sectors and improving the quality of life for
all residents of Gombe State.