President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians dissatisfied with the outcome of the just concluded general Elections to wait patiently and allow legal system to run its course.
He made the appeal on Friday, 7th April, 2023 in his Easter message to Nigerians.
While appealing to Nigerians, he said Easter is about renewed hope and glorious future and urged Nigerians to believe strongly for a better seasons ahead.
He further ask Nigerians to celebrate the Easter with love, compassion, resilience and forgiveness.
Buhari said, “I join Christians in Nigeria and around the world to celebrate Easter, which commemorates the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, signposting his victory over death.
“At the heart of Easter is the triumph of light over darkness.
“It is a season that reminds us that the Almighty can turn an unpleasant situation round for good.
“Recognising that Easter is about renewed hope and a glorious future, I urge all Nigerians to continue to be confident and believe strongly in our country for better seasons ahead.
“As a nation, we have gone through an election that has produced the next set of leaders at the federal and State levels.
“I commend Nigerians for believing in the process. While I congratulate those that have been elected, I acknowledge that it is the right of those who feel dissatisfied with the outcome to seek redress. I expect them to wait patiently and allow our legal system to run its course.
“As we celebrate this season with our families, neighbours and communities, let us do so in love, compassion, kindness, resilience and forgiveness.”