PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan’s wife , Patience, has appealed to
Nigerians to see reasons in the underlining philosophy behind the
present administration’s transformation agenda.
She also appealed to Nigerians to contribute towards addressing the numerous challenges facing the country by imbibing peace and stop engaging in destructive criticisms. If her advice is adhered to, she opined, the country would thrive more, adding that people should be closer to God more than ever before.
Mrs. Jonathan made the call on Sunday during the dedication of St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Umueze 1, Ehime Mbano council of Imo State, built by an illustrious son of the area, Chief Tony Chukwu.
In the event was attended by the Pope’s representative and Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, Archbishop Augustine Kasujja; the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, the Minister of State for Education, Prof. Viola Onwuliri, the Governor of Abia State, Chief Theodore Orji, among others.
Mrs Jonathan commended the donor for the gesture, urging him not to relent in similar philanthropic gestures in his community, state and the country at large.
Delivering the Pope’s message, Kasujja, noted Chukwu’s voluntary contribution to the church, urging the Christian faith to be taken serious.
She also appealed to Nigerians to contribute towards addressing the numerous challenges facing the country by imbibing peace and stop engaging in destructive criticisms. If her advice is adhered to, she opined, the country would thrive more, adding that people should be closer to God more than ever before.
Mrs. Jonathan made the call on Sunday during the dedication of St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Umueze 1, Ehime Mbano council of Imo State, built by an illustrious son of the area, Chief Tony Chukwu.
In the event was attended by the Pope’s representative and Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, Archbishop Augustine Kasujja; the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, the Minister of State for Education, Prof. Viola Onwuliri, the Governor of Abia State, Chief Theodore Orji, among others.
Mrs Jonathan commended the donor for the gesture, urging him not to relent in similar philanthropic gestures in his community, state and the country at large.
Delivering the Pope’s message, Kasujja, noted Chukwu’s voluntary contribution to the church, urging the Christian faith to be taken serious.
