The Chairman of Moba Local Government Area, Hon. Bamidele Fadugba, has felicitated with Christians worldwide as they mark Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the Lenten season.
Ash Wednesday, observed on March 5, 2025, is a significant day in the Christian calendar, signifying the start of 40 days of fasting, prayer, and repentance leading up to Easter.
Fadugba acknowledged the solemnity of the occasion, urging Christians to use the period for spiritual renewal and deeper reflection on their faith.
In his message, the council chairman encouraged believers to embrace the Lenten season as an opportunity for self-examination, devotion, and acts of kindness. He also called on Christians to pray for the progress and stability of Ekiti State and Nigeria as a whole.
Fadugba’s goodwill message underscores his respect for religious observances and the values of faith, unity, and compassion.
As Christians embark on this spiritual journey, he expressed hope that the season would inspire greater commitment to righteousness, love, and service to humanity.
