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Christian Association Of Nigeria Congratulates President-elect Buhari by Mickop(m): 3:40pm On Apr 01, 2015 |
The National President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, and Arch Bishop of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, on Tuesday congratulated the president- elect, Muhammadu Buhari, on his election. CAN president in a statement in Abuja stressed the need for harmony between Christians and Muslims in the quest for a prosperous Nigeria. He also saluted Nigerians for a peaceful election and prayed for a prosperous future for the country. Oritsejafor also praised President Goodluck Jonathan for exhibiting good sportsmanship in conceding to the president-elect. Also, the Arch Bishop of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, said losers should learn to accept defeat and the winners should not use this opportunity to oppress the losers. Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, Onaiyekan also advised politicians to learn a lesson that a political content must have winners and losers.
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Re: Christian Association Of Nigeria Congratulates President-elect Buhari by Acekidc4(m): 3:41pm On Apr 01, 2015 |
Na so!! I like that CHANGE has Finally Come to Stay!! No More Cluelessness Again No More Mama Piss with her Sick and Dead English No More Fani Werepe to Spew Rubbish!! |
Re: Christian Association Of Nigeria Congratulates President-elect Buhari by Fairgodwin(m): 3:43pm On Apr 01, 2015 |
Normal thing to do. |
Re: Christian Association Of Nigeria Congratulates President-elect Buhari by Mickop(m): 3:43pm On Apr 01, 2015 |
cont. The cleric added that winners should not use the opportunity to oppress the losers, adding that Nigeria would remain one, whether Nigerians liked it or not. ''Nigerians should take a queue and learn a lesson that a political content must have winners and losers,’’ he said. Onaiyekan, a member of the National Peace Committee, said the committee visited the State House to congratulate President Goodluck Jonathan for his “statesmanship” at the just-concluded election. The committee also congratulated Jonathan for his good conduct and for conceding defeat. ''I am in the company of other members of the National Peace Committee; we went to greet and to thank Jonathan for conducting free, fair and acceptable elections. We also congratulated him for the conduct free, fair elections, the security and for conceding defeat,’’ Onaiyekan said. www.news2.onlinenigeria.com/religion/407198-christian-association-of-nigeria-congratulates-president-elect-buhari.html 1 Like |
Re: Christian Association Of Nigeria Congratulates President-elect Buhari by Mickop(m): 3:46pm On Apr 01, 2015 |
Meanwhile, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), North East Zone, commended President Goodluck Jonathan for conceding defeat to General Mohamadu Buhari of the All Progressive Congress (APC). The North East Zonal Chairman of the association, Rev. Shuaibu Byel, gave the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi. ``I was so elated when I learnt that President Jonathan accepted defeat and went on to congratulate General Buhari for winning the presidential election. ``This action demonstrates that Goodluck Jonathna is a true politician and a man of peace, ``Byel said. He urged all politicians who contested and lost in the election to emulate Jonathan’s spirit of sportsmanship. The chairman congratulated Buhari for winning the election and urged him to carry everybody along irrespective of political, religious and ethnic differences. He equally urged the new president to fulfill his campaign promises so as to meet the aspiration of the people. |
Re: Christian Association Of Nigeria Congratulates President-elect Buhari by geedeex2(m): 3:48pm On Apr 01, 2015 |
Good |
Re: Christian Association Of Nigeria Congratulates President-elect Buhari by jnrbanks: 3:48pm On Apr 01, 2015 |
OK we don tire for des one congratulate, dat one congratulate buhari thread.... una for just add all of dem for one thread and do summary na 1 Like |
Re: Christian Association Of Nigeria Congratulates President-elect Buhari by demelza: 3:52pm On Apr 01, 2015 |
Bishop Bling Bling has been forced to eat the humble pie. If only he had faced what God "called" him to do. Egg on your face Oletsejafor. |
Re: Christian Association Of Nigeria Congratulates President-elect Buhari by alaoeri: 4:06pm On Apr 01, 2015 |
What a world, oritsejafor that was once circulating hate speeches against GMB, he now have to humble himself & do the needful. 1 Like |
Re: Christian Association Of Nigeria Congratulates President-elect Buhari by idolda: 4:19pm On Apr 01, 2015 |
That's a Good thing. Welcome to a new Nigeria where tribalism and religion will have no place. 1 Like |
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