Akpabio Calls for Prayer and Repentance on Ash Wednesday

On Ash Wednesday, Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President of Nigeria, called upon Nigerian Christians to pray and seek repentance as they enter the Lenten season. In a statement released by his special adviser, Esem Eyiboh, Akpabio reminded Christians of their mortal nature and the need for humility, urging them to reflect on their lives.

He emphasized that this season is a time for introspection, forgiveness, and reconciliation, which can strengthen the bond between God and humanity. Akpabio also assured that lawmakers would continue to promote unity and peace among Nigerians through legislation.

He extended warm greetings and blessings to Christians around the world, praying for God's guidance throughout the Lenten season.