The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has urged the government to urgently tackle the issues of insecurity, economic hardship and social division.
This call is contained in a message issued by the CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, in Abuja, to felicitate Muslims celebrating the Eid-ul-Maulud, the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
Archbishop Okoh called on Nigerian leaders to prioritize policies that will ease the suffering of the populace and ensure justice and equity for everyone.
“It is only through good governance and transparent leadership that we can restore hope and confidence in our nation’s future.
“As Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Maulud, we in CAN expresses hopes that the teachings of Prophet Muhammad, PBUH, will inspire Nigerians to pursue justice, peace, and a united Nigeria.”
He highlighted the importance of fostering peace and understanding.