I heartily rejoice with our Christian brothers and sisters on the occasion of this year's Christmas. Many of us look forward to this festive season as a ...
This joyous season has coincided with the period of campaigns to usher in a new administration. It is another opportunity to show the rest of the world that Nigeria is indeed ready to consolidate its democratic credentials as has been noted in international circles. In whatever circumstances we find ourselves, Christmas is a period when we come together to rejoice and set aside our differences.
King Charles III's great-grandfather, King George V, addressed the UK and British Empire in a radio broadcast on the one-week-old BBC Empire Service - now the ...
It is the first year King Charles III will take on the royal tradition of delivering a Christmas message to the United Kingdom and Commonwealth nations. "The monarch is taxpayer funded. Five years later, she made her first televised Christmas broadcast. As the longest-serving British monarch in history and a Queen who ruled in a time of great technological development, Queen Elizabeth II made the Christmas speeches her own. As depicted in the 2010 film, The King's Speech, King George VI had a speech impediment, which made the increasingly prominent role broadcasting had in the work of a monarch challenging. The first Christmas speech was broadcast live from the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, in the east of England, and followed a special programme called All the World Over, where British citizens from the Empire shared their Christmas greetings.
Nigeria president don tok say dis year celebration dey unique as e hail Christians for di kontri as dem dey celebrate Christmas.
E also tok on di kontri unity and how e dey important for everybody to renew dia pledge and common resolve to work for unity and prosperity of di kontri as dem dey celebrate dis holiday. Nigeria president don tok say dis year celebration dey unique as e hail Christians for di kontri as dem dey celebrate Christmas. President Buhari say im go fondly remember dem as im generous landlords and friendly neighbours.
For the first time since 1951, the monarch's annual Christmas message will not be delivered by Queen Elizabeth II.
Ever since the first Christmas message in 1932, the monarch's speech has been aired at that time. She also sat next to a framed picture of her and Philip. and also to look ahead with confidence.” "Through one of the marvels of modern Science, I am enabled, this Christmas Day, to speak to all my peoples throughout the Empire," was his opening line. No Christmas message was delivered that year, nor two years later in 1938. It wasn't until 1957 that the first festive message was shown on TV, five years into the reign of Elizabeth II.
As Nigerians join other Christian faithful globally to celebrate this year's Christmas, President Muhammadu Buhari has implored the citizens to vote for a.
Let the story of Christmas inspire us to speak the language of peace to our neighbours regardless of differences in religion, ethnicity, or political leanings,” he said. He said, “On this significant occasion of Christmas, I extend my best wishes to the Christian community and all citizens of the country. That is the example of Christ and what he would expect from us today.’’ “I celebrate with all Christians on this joyous occasion of commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. Nothing demonstrates the true spirit and essence of Christmas more than helping those less fortunate than ourselves. “It is exasperating that Tinubu is promising to remove petrol subsidy when his party has retained it for the last seven years and spent billions of dollars subsidising criminality. So, as Christians, we must remind ourselves that love is the first requirement for a better and peaceful world,” he stated It is saddening that he has failed to bring succour to Nigerians who are suffering from the worsening inflation, unemployment and insecurity.” Buhari said, “This joyous season has coincided with the period of campaigns to usher in a new administration. “Atiku Abubakar hereby promises Nigerians that this will be their last Christmas that will be spent at a filling station queuing for petrol. “I also extend my wishes for a good and happy Christmas to my political opponents. He noted: “With the fuel scarcity now continuing till December, the government has run out of excuses even as most Nigerians are now at the mercy of black marketers who sell petrol as high as N500 per litre.
Pope Francis lamented the "famine of peace" sparked by the invasion of Ukraine during his annual Christmas Day message, saying that the 10 month-long war ...
"Let us allow ourselves to be deeply moved by the love of God," Francis concluded. Pope Francis greets the crowd as he arrives to deliver his Christmas message and his blessing "urbi et orbi" (to the city and the world) from the central balcony of St. As the pope delivered his remarks, all of Ukraine was "We know that every war causes hunger and exploits food as a weapon, hindering its distribution to people already suffering," the pope continued. "The war in Ukraine has further aggravated this situation, putting entire peoples at risk of famine." "Think of all those, especially children, who go hungry, while huge amounts of food daily go to waste and resources are being spent on weapons," said Francis, as he delivered his Dec.
Francis says during traditional 'Urbi et Orbi' blessing and message the world is experiencing 'a grave famine of peace'.
The pope again condemned the use of food as a weapon of war, saying the war in Ukraine had put millions at risk of famine, mentioning Afghanistan and countries in the Horn of Africa. Pope Francis, in his traditional Christmas message, has appealed for an end to the “senseless” war in Ukraine and other conflicts, calling for an end to the use of food as a weapon of war. “Let us also see the faces of our Ukrainian brothers and sisters who are experiencing this Christmas in the dark and cold, far from their homes due to the devastation caused by 10 months of war,” Francis told the tens of thousands of people in the square below.
Pope Francis called for an end to the war in Ukraine and other conflicts in his Christmas message on Sunday, saying the world was suffering from a "famine ...
Peter Basilica, the same spot from which he first emerged as pope when he was elected on March 13, 2013. Register for free to Reuters and know the full story VATICAN CITY, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Pope Francis called for an end to the war in Ukraine and other conflicts in his Christmas message on Sunday, saying the world was suffering from a "famine of peace".
Delivering his Christmas message on Sunday from St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Pope Francis called for ending the "senseless" war between Russia and ...
We know that every war causes hunger and exploits food as a weapon, hindering its distribution to people already suffering,” Pope Francis said. Delivering his Christmas message on Sunday from St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Pope Francis called for ending the "senseless" war between Russia and Ukraine. The 86-year-old pope further warned that the ongoing war has aggravated food shortage in the world, appealing to the leaders not to use "food as a weapon” for war.
The director of Youth Affairs of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Isah Abubakar, has enjoined Nigerians to keep hope alive amidst the.
He urged Christians to imbibe the same attitude and channel that to the growth of the country. Despite that, both parties are packaging their elders who were part of the failure to present to Nigerians as an option to pick from.” He added: “The celebration of Christmas, the birth of Jesus Christ, is another hope that all is not lost in the survival of Nigeria as a great country and so, we should live by the teachings of this season in order to move this country forward in all spheres of life.”