The Executive Chairman, Ifeloju Local Council Development Area, Ilupeju Ekiti, Comrade Babatunde Ogunmilugba has rejoiced with christians across the world on the occasion of 2023 Christmas and new year celebration.
Comrade Ogunmilugba who described Christmas as a season to appreciate God for His mercies, protection and provisions through out the year, despite fraught caused by fuel subsidy removal. This, he noted necessitated government at all levels to formulate stringent policies to mitigate the sufferings of the masses.
The council boss congratulated Nigerians, especially the people of Ifeloju LCDA, Ilupeju and Ekiti state for sailing through the year despite all odds. He prayed God to continue to keep and prosper them in their various endeavors. He admonished Nigerians to show love to one another by reaching out to the less- privileged during the yuletide.
He stressed further that Christmas connotes; appreciation to God Almighty and people that have helped you in one way or the other in the year, showing genuine love to fellow human beings and evaluating the year’s activities for improvement in the new year.
Comrade Ogunmilugba advised Nigerians to celebrate Christmas with modesty, not to be extravagant and to be security conscious. As he assured residents of Ifeloju LCDA of adequate security of lives and properties during and after the yuletide season.
He advised drivers and motor cyclists to limit their speed during the festive period because life has no duplicate, while imploring travellers to always caution drivers and cyclists whenever they are on high speed, adding that they should shun night and early morning journeys for safety of their lives and belongings.
Comrade Ogunmilugba who hinted that 2023 Christmas marks the last he will celebrate as chairman of Ifeloju LCDA, Ilupeju Ekiti, appreciated the love and cooperation of residents of the LCDA which he said aided his numerous achievements in Office. Adding that he would continue to contribute to the growth , development of the LCDA and the well-being of the masses. It’s on this note” I wish you all merry Christmas and prosperous new year”