Cleric urges Nigerians to shun abuses like gross corruption, kidnapping, violence

Lagos – Most Rev. Adebola Ademowo, the Dean Emeritus, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), on Friday urged Nigerians to shun vices like corruption, kidnapping, stealing and violence.

In his message to Nigerians on the occasion of Good Friday, Ademoo said that all those vices were damaging to the image of he nation.

According to him, Good Friday teaches us to jettison all forms of abuse, like gross corruption, kidnapping, stealing, violence and all form of decay in our system.

“It is of paramount importance to call on the citizens of this great country, in the spirit of the season, to imbibe the true spirit of nation building.

“I hereby call on all those in position of authorities to seek the common good, instead of individual comfort and interest.

“They should be sacrificial in their services to our great nation.

“Let us be determined in our hearts, to promote the ideas of transparency and honesty to move our country forward,” he said. (NAN)