Obey, Persevere and Love; Victory Has Come - Reps Member, Hunpe Urges Constituents At Easter.

By Dansu Peter

Babatunde Hunpe, a member, representing Badagry federal Constituency at the House of Representatives has urged his constituents to obey all rules, persevere and show love for one another during this critical time that coincide with the Easter celebration.

Hunpe in his Easter message made available to News Proof through his media aide, Whenayon Yonlonfun said its unfortunate the fight against Covid-19, a pandemic plaguing the world has disrupted the celebration . He, however, urged the good people of Badagry to obey all health rules and orders made by governments in a bid to conquer the deadly virus. He enjoined his constituents to show love to one another, just like Jesus laid down his life for mankind.

"Today, the world is experiencing a turbulent and probably the most challenging era due to the pandemic, Covid-19 caused by Coronavirus. This has, as well coincide with the Easter celebration, especially for the Christians, but I want to urge you, my constituents to see victory at sight just as our Lord, Jesus Christ has risen from the dead as conqueror. "

"The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwó-olú and President Muhammadu Buhari are having a sleepless night to ensure that the war against this killer virus is victorious. I urge you to persevere this critical time, "though time" they say "don't last, but tough people do". Please, maintain social distancing, healthy living and other rules as stipulated by the governments and health experts and victory shall come.

"There's no amount of palliatives materials and funds that the governments and some of us in the governments could give that will be enough to cushion the effects of the stay-at-home order, but as an individual, let show love and kindness to our neighbors, especially the aged, poor and destitutes by sharing excess foods we have with them. Let's emulate Jesus, who laid down his life for all mankind. "

"This silent celebration of Easter is unusual, let us all make an unusual sacrifices to bring back our freedom. ," he said