The All Progressive Congress (APC) Chairmanship aspirant for Abeokuta North Local Government, Hon Olumuyiwa Fajimi has urged residents to embrace unity and peace on the occasion of Isese Day.
In a statement released by his media office on Tuesday, Fajimi commended the harmonious coexistence among adherents of all religions in Abeokuta.
He praised the existing harmony and urged residents to continue to co-exist through communal love, selflessness, patriotism, and nationalism.
Fajimi congratulated traditional religion worshippers on the occasion of Isese Day, a celebration of their faith and culture.
He urged them to celebrate with decorum and avoid acts capable of threatening the existing peace in Abeokuta.
Fajimi emphasized the importance of unity and peace in achieving progress and development in the local government.
He called on residents not to allow primitive sentiments to divide them, but to work together for the common good.
The Chairmanship aspirant reiterated his commitment to promote unity and peace in Abeokuta North Local Government if elected.
"As we celebrate Isese Day, I extend my warmest congratulations to all traditional religion worshippers in Abeokuta North Local Government. May this special day be a joyous occasion for you and your loved ones.
"I urged everyone to do so with decorum and respect for one another. Let us avoid any acts that could threaten the peace and harmony we enjoy in our community.
"Unity and peace are essential for our progress and development as a local government. I implore all residents to put aside primitive sentiments and work together towards a common goal.
" I am committed to promote unity and peace in Abeokuta North Local Government. If elected, I promise to work tirelessly to ensure that our community remains a beacon of harmony and progress.
"Let us celebrate Isese day with love, respect, and a commitment to our shared values. Together, we can achieve great things and build a brighter future for ourselves and generations to come."