Can achieve its full potential if we put aside our differences- CAN President

The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Archbishop Daniel Okoh has hinted that Nigeria can achieve its full potential if Nigerians put aside their differences and work together to build a stronger, more united, and prosperous nation.

He gave this hint in his message of congratulations to the Muslim faithful on the celebration of Eid-ul-Kabir on Tuesday in Abuja.

The message reads: “The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) wishes to felicitate with our Muslim brothers and sisters on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Kabir celebration. We join them in commemorating the values of sacrifice, love, and obedience that it represents.

“As we mark this auspicious occasion, we call on all Nigerians to embrace peace, unity, and love for one another.

“We urge our Muslim brothers and sisters to use this occasion to pray for the peace and prosperity of our dear country. We also call on all Nigerians to pray for our leaders and for God’s guidance and wisdom as they steer the affairs of our nation.

“We would like to use this opportunity to reiterate our commitment to promoting religious harmony and peaceful coexistence among all Nigerians. We believe that Nigeria is stronger when we all work together and respect each other’s faiths and beliefs.

“Once again, we wish our Muslim brothers and sisters a happy Eid-ul-Kabir celebration and pray that Almighty God will continue to bless our nation with peace, unity, and prosperity”, the statement further stated.