By Austen Akhagbeme

The youthful Governorship candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Dr Azemhe Azena has called on all Christians and residents in Edo state to pray for the betterment of the state in these trying times.

In his goodwill message for the Easter season made available to newsmen in Benin city, the Edo state capital, the ebullient Televangelist and politician tasked Christians to “take advantage of the season to reflect on the sufferings of Christ and his final resurrection which ushered in a new kind of freedom for mankind”

Dr Azemhe Azena added that in the same vein, prayers should be offered to God “for a better Edo state after many years of suffering and deprivation”.

The popular politician also called on all Christians to pray for a peaceful, free and fair election that will usher in the perfect will of God, as the state prepares for Gubernatorial elections in September this year even as he wish Christians all over the world a peaceful Easter celebration.