AIYEDATIWA URGES NIGERIANS TO CELEBRATE LOVED ONES WHILE ALIVE

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has urged Nigerians to cherish and celebrate their loved ones while they are still alive, emphasising the importance of showing appreciation and affection in the present moment.

The governor made the call on Friday during a special prayer session and thanksgiving service organised to commemorate his recent birthday. He reflected on the fleeting nature of life and the need for people to express love and gratitude to family members, friends, and mentors before it is too late.

“Life is short and unpredictable. We should learn to celebrate our loved ones while they are still with us. Don’t wait until they are gone to sing their praises. Show love, appreciation, and kindness today,” Aiyedatiwa advised.

The governor used the occasion to thank his family, political associates, and the people of Ondo State for their support and prayers. He also paid tribute to his late predecessor, Rotimi Akeredolu, and other departed leaders who contributed to the state’s development.

Aiyedatiwa’s message has resonated with many Nigerians, especially as the country continues to grapple with economic challenges and security concerns. Religious leaders and social commentators have echoed the governor’s advice, urging citizens to prioritise family bonds and meaningful relationships.

The event was attended by top government officials, traditional rulers, and party leaders, who described the governor’s message as timely and heartfelt. The governor used the opportunity to reiterate his administration’s commitment to delivering good governance and improving the lives of the people of Ondo State.

As Nigerians continue to navigate the complexities of modern life, the governor’s call to celebrate loved ones while alive serves as a poignant reminder of the value of time, love, and human connection.