The Executive Chairman of Eredo Local Council Development Area, Hon. Ismail Monsuru Akinloye, has extended warm Lenten greetings to Christian faithful across the council area.
Epe Insights reports that the Chairman described Lent as a sacred season of prayer, fasting, repentance, and spiritual renewal in the Christian faith.
He noted that the solemn period offers believers an opportunity for deep reflection, self-discipline, and renewed commitment to godly values.
Hon. Akinloye urged Christians in Eredo LCDA to embrace the virtues of love, humility, sacrifice, and forgiveness throughout the Lenten season.
According to him, the spiritual exercise serves as a reminder of faith, compassion, and service to humanity.
The council boss called on residents to use the period to pray for peace, unity, and progress within Eredo and beyond.
He expressed hope that the season would strengthen family bonds and promote harmony among communities in the council area.
Hon. Akinloye also prayed for divine blessings, protection, and prosperity for all Christian families observing Lent.
He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to inclusive governance and peaceful coexistence among people of different faiths in Eredo LCDA.
The message concluded with best wishes to Christians for a spiritually fulfilling and impactful Lenten season.
