The first chapel built for Christians at Lugard House, the state’s seat of power after 28 years of creation of the state has been inaugurated by governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State during the weekend.
Bello who spoke at the inauguration of the edifice and maiden Christmas carol held at the chapel in Lokoja described the occasion as significant in the life of the state.
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The governor who was represented by his deputy, Edward Onoja said the significance of the chapel did not only lie in its purpose as a place of worship for Christians, but would also serve as “a symbol of the unity, access, welcome and inclusion which my administration has worked to guarantee all Kogites in our public institutions”.
The governor thanked the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kogi State and the national level “for standing solidly with us in the actualisation of this project”.
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