Kano, Nigeria – The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Jibril Ismail Falgore, has extended warm greetings to the Christian community in Kano State as they celebrate Christmas.
In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai, Falgore congratulated Christians on the occasion, emphasizing the importance of love, tolerance, and gratitude during the festive season.
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“Christmas is a season of love and tolerance,” Falgore said. “I charge all Christian faithful to love one another, tolerate one another, not ignore the poor, and remain grateful to God.”
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The Speaker urged Christians to celebrate the festive season with kindness and generosity, despite the current economic challenges facing the country.
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He also encouraged them to be law-abiding and to support the government’s efforts to promote peace and stability in Kano State.
Falgore reiterated the Kano State House of Assembly’s commitment to supporting the state government in providing a conducive environment for all residents, regardless of their religion, tribe, or status