Easter Celebration: Edo NUJ chairman Alenkhe JP felicitates Christians, non Christians By Elvis Omoregie

Easter Celebration: Edo NUJ chairman Alenkhe JP felicitates Christians, non Christians

By Elvis Omoregie

In the spirit of Easter celebration chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Edo state council Comrade Festus Alenkhe JP. has sent a message of felicitation to Christians and non Christians across the world.

 

In a statement, the Easter celebration signifies the resurrection of Jesus christ who confirmed that ” It is finished “, an indication that all our intending pains, trouble and problems have ended at the cross of crucifixion.

In the message, Comrade Festus Alenkhe urged the people to rejoice in the gift of salvation and the promise of new beginnings.

He wished and prayed that the people of Edo state experience the beauty of God’s Grace and the joy of Jesús Christ’s resurrection.

The message also said good friday and Easter sunday are sacred days marked by reflection, remembrance and celebrations encapsulating the core tenets of the Christian faith.

Comrade Festus Alenkhe said Easter celebration heralds the joyous culmination of Easter story, Jesus resurrection from the dead as it is a day of jubilation and triumph, symbolizing victory over sin and death.

He said Jesus resurrection offers believers the promise of new life, hope and eternal salvation.
As the Edo 2024 Governorship election draws nearer , Comrade Festus Alenkhe called for peace and understanding before, during and after the election as he appealed to politicians to play by electioneering rules.

He called on journalists in Edo state to reject news reports that will throw Edo state into crises and tension but ensure continuous balanced reportage at all times.