Dr. Uche Ogah has extended a deeply emotional Easter Charge to the people of Abia State, declaring that the long season of hardship has giving way to a new era of joy, progress, and hope across the state.
Speaking to Newsmen, Dr. Ogah said the resurrection of Jesus Christ symbolizes a turning point in the lives of believers, stressing that just as Christ overcame suffering, the people of Abia are now witnessing the dawn of better days.
He noted that the pains and struggles experienced in the past times have not been in vain, but rather a preparation for a brighter future that is already unfolding in the state. According to him, “this is your period of joy,” as visible improvements begin to reflect in the lives of the people.
Dr. Ogah expressed optimism about the direction Abia State is heading, pointing to growing signs of development, increased economic activities, and renewed confidence among citizens as evidence that the tide is turning for good.
He commended the resilience and patience of Abians, stating that their unwavering faith and endurance through difficult times have positioned the state for the progress it is now beginning to enjoy.
The former minister emphasized that Easter is not just a celebration, but a powerful reminder that no condition is permanent, urging citizens to embrace hope and continue to support efforts geared towards building a stronger and more prosperous Abia.
He further called on leaders and stakeholders to remain committed to policies and actions that uplift the people, insisting that the emerging positive changes must be sustained for the benefit of all.
Dr. Ogah also encouraged the youth to seize the opportunities that come with this new phase, urging them to remain hardworking, focused, and optimistic about the future.
He concluded by wishing all Abians a joyful Easter celebration, praying that the season ushers in lasting peace, abundant blessings, and a renewed sense of fulfillment in every home across the state.
