It was a great start of 2025 for The NULGE Executives of Amuwo-Odofin Local Government as they facilitated a successful New Year inter-religious prayer meeting aimed at ushering in the 2025 calendar working year.
The event, held at the multipurpose hall of the legislative building within the local government secretariat, gathered diverse religious leaders and staff members for a time of unity and reflection.
The Executive Chairman, Valentine Buraimoh, who was present, addressed the attendees, emphasizing the importance of seeking divine wisdom to fulfil their duties effectively. He encouraged all staff members to embrace values of integrity, dedication, and service as they embark on the new year.
“This prayer meeting is not only an opportunity for us to seek God’s guidance, but also to recommit ourselves to our responsibilities. As we step into this new year, let us draw strength and wisdom from God to excel in our various roles,” Dr. Buraimoh stated.
The gathering featured prayers led by representatives from various faiths, including Christianity and Islam, highlighting the spirit of interfaith dialogue and cooperation in the community. Participants expressed gratitude for the chance to come together in worship and support one another in their collective mission of public service.
As the meeting concluded, attendees were reminded of the strength found in unity and the importance of maintaining a collaborative spirit in the face of challenges ahead. The inter-religious prayer meeting set a positive tone for the working year, reinforcing the local government’s commitment to fostering harmony and progress.
The Amuwo-Odofin Local Government looks forward to a productive year, guided by the principles of faith, wisdom, and community service.