The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has extended his heartfelt greetings to the Christian community as they celebrate the 2026 Easter season, calling for a period of deep reflection and national renewal.
In a statement released on April 5, 2026, the lawmaker emphasized that the sacred season serves as a powerful reminder of sacrifice and the triumph of hope over despair.
He urged constituents across Delta State and the nation to use the occasion to strengthen the bonds of unity and compassion.
Dafinone, who has consistently advocated for inclusive growth and good governance in the 10th Senate, noted that the message of Easter is particularly relevant for a nation seeking progress and collective purpose. He encouraged citizens to play their individual roles in building a society anchored on righteousness.
He said; “I extend my warmest felicitations and heartfelt greetings to all faithful, as Christians across Delta Central, Delta State, and Nigeria commemorate the sacred season of Easter. This holy period reminds us of the ultimate sacrifice of our Lord Jesus Christ, His boundless love for humanity, and the triumph of hope over despair, light over darkness, and life over death.”
“Easter calls us to reflect deeply on the enduring values of faith, sacrifice, humility, and renewal. It is a time to rekindle our commitment to unity, compassion, and service to one another, especially in a nation that continually seeks healing, progress, and collective purpose. As we celebrate, let us embrace the spirit of forgiveness and strive to strengthen the bonds that unite us as a people.”
He added; “For us in Delta Central and across Delta State, this season presents another opportunity to reaffirm our shared vision for peace, development, and inclusive growth. The message of Easter inspires us to remain steadfast in our pursuit of justice, equity, and good governance, while uplifting one another and fostering hope in our communities.”
“I encourage all Christians to use this solemn occasion to pray for our dear state and nation, for wisdom among our leaders, and for renewed strength among our people. Let us continue to believe in a brighter future and play our individual and collective roles in building a society anchored on righteousness and progress.”
“May the joy of the risen Christ fill your hearts with peace, love, and renewed strength. I wish you and your families a blessed and fulfilling Easter celebration.”
