The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, has called for national peace, unity and tranquility, saying they are pillars with the capacity to strengthen Nigeria’s bid for socio-economic development.
He talked about the goodness of God for the gift of life and the opportunity to witness the day.
He also begged Christians to let their thanksgiving supersede their requests from God.
“He is the Almighty King of Kings that spares our lives throughout 2017 till date, despite all challenges facing each and every one of us” he said.
“There is nothing we can offer Him than to give Him all our praises throughout the days of our lives.
“Only God is worthy of our praise, who can questioned God, if we all have been buried,” he said.
He also urged Nigerins to be prayerful, adding that with God all things are possible.
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