The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has enjoined Christians to pray for the country.
Gbajabiamila said the easter period is very crucial and calls for sober reflection among Christians as it marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
The speaker, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Lanre Lasisi, called for peaceful coexistence among Nigerians now and always.
Speaker Gbajabiamila urged the citizens, especially Christians, to use the period to pray for a peaceful transition on May 29.
He also called for prayers for the incoming administration of President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima, as well as other leaders in the country.
Gbajabiamila wished the entire Christian community in the country happy Easter celebrations.