Posted to the web 20 December 2007
Sunday Isuwa
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has urged Nigerians in the spirit of the Eid-el-Kabir, Christmas and the new year to work for the growth and development of the nation in order to free future generations from poverty and disease.
In a statement issued yesterday, by the special assistant to the president on communications, the president made the call while receiving a delegation led by the vice president, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan who paid him a Sallah homage at the State House after the Eid-el-Kabir prayers.
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Receiving the delegation, the president said that Nigerians need to serve God by serving fellow citizens through applying their talents and siklls.
"We as a nation have the strength and capacity to make our nation great, and a better for future generations where the issues of poverty, disease want and misery will be a thing of the past if only we work hard and make great sacrifices," Yar'Adua said. Full Story
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