By Abbanobi -Eku Onyekachi
Abuja
As Christians around the world celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, Nigerians have been reminded that the Christmas period is a time for reflection, stock-taking, and reconciliation.
In a message to Nigerians on Tuesday, the Apo Six lawyer and the Principal Partner, Chinenye Chambers in Abuja the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Amobi Nzelu Esq emphasized that Christmas is a joyous occasion that commemorates the birth of Christ, the redeemer. However, he cautioned that the joyful mood should not be marred by satanic influences, such as excessive drinking or engaging in fetish practices.
According to the the constitutional lawyer, the birth of Christ brought peace to the world, and it is imperative for Nigerians to emulate this example by promoting peace and harmony in their communities.
The Apo Six lawyer, particularly urged Nigerians to put aside their differences and come together to seek a lasting solution to the country’s lingering problems. Citing Psalm 121, the he reminded Nigerians that their help comes from God, who created the heavens and the earth.
As Nigerians celebrate Christmas, he encouraged Nigerians to use the occasion to reflect on their deeds and behavioral patterns, and to re-examine their relationship with God, even as he urged them to use the period to pray for the country and the leaders, so that God will grant them divine directions in running Nigeria’s affairs.
The message emphasized that Christmas is a time for introspection, forgiveness, and reconciliation, and Nigerians have been urged to approach the celebration with a sense of humility, gratitude, and hope.
By doing so, Nigerians can truly experience the joy and peace that the birth of Christ brings, and work towards building a more harmonious and peaceful society.
