Following the Supreme Court's dismissal of the Labour Party's appeal challenging the legitimacy of Governor Peter Mbah's election, Reverend Amb Edeh, the esteemed Christian leader and Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), conveyed his warm felicitations to Gov. Peter Mbah in an official statement on Saturday.
Rev. Edeh's congratulatory message reverberated with a profound sense of love and passion for the peace and harmony of the people of Enugu State. Notably, he applauded Gov. Peter Mbah for his commendable performance within a short period in office.
In a compelling call for unity, Rev. Edeh urged Governor Mbah to collaborate with opposition groups willing to join hands for the betterment of Enugu State. He appealed to all political factions to sheathe their swords and embrace a collective pursuit of peace, emphasizing that the legal battles have concluded, marking a pivotal moment to unite and propel Enugu State forward.
The clergyman emphasized the significance of forgiveness and reconciliation, stating, "The key to living at peace with all men is in our ability to live in forgiveness with others." He underscored the need for unity and love, asserting that without love, no one will see progress. Rev. Edeh cautioned against the growth of bitterness, urging all citizens to ensure that no bitter roots take hold and cause trouble, emphasizing the importance of grace and avoiding defilement.
As Enugu State embraces a new chapter post-legal battles, Rev. Amb Edeh's message serves as a poignant call for collaboration, forgiveness, and collective efforts towards the prosperity of the state.
