As Deltans join their counterparts all over the world for this year’s Christmas celebration, the state government has sent out warm message, preaching love, peace and unity among the people.
Even as Nigerians grapple with difficult economic realities during the festivities, the State government noted that it is important to come together as a people to celebrate the joy, peace and hope that the season brings.
A release on Wednesday December 25, 2024, by the State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza, reads: “Christmas is here once again with joyful celebrations and an overflowing of warmth, goodwill and kindness in commemoration of the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ, which usually ushers in wonderful tidings of great joy to all mankind in this Yuletide season.
“The Delta State Government, in its concerted effort to cushion the effects of the harsh economic realities of the times, has been completely faithful and committed to the delivery of good governance and the dividends of democracy to Deltans through the M.O.R.E Agenda.
“Especially with the welfare initiatives and social security empowerment programmes, like the D.CARES, the M.O.R.E Grants Scheme and the M.O.R.E BIz-Up programme, amongst others.
“Which have not only impacted the lives of hundreds of thousands of Deltans across the three Senatorial zones positively, but have brought smiles to their faces and songs and dances of joy and happiness to their communities this Christmas time.
“As we go about with our Christmas activities, let’s us stay safe, law abiding, extend love to our friends and neighbours and be our brothers keepers, as we enjoy the Yuletide season in peace, unity and harmonious coexistence as one Delta. Merry Christmas Deltans and Happy celebrations”.
