By Ishola Owolabi

The President of Nigeria Basketball Federation, Engineer Ahmadu Musa Kida has congratulated Christian faithfuls on the celebration of Easter, which is the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

In the message, Kida urged the faithfuls to see the celebration as a period for self-rebirth and rededication to all the good virtues of Jesus Christ.

"This period is symbolic in our personal and public life. While we must celebrate and rejoice on this special occasion, I enjoin our Christian brothers and sisters to take into cognisance the presnt political and socio-economic challenges in our country."

"Let's pray for a peaceful, united and prosperous Nigeria. Congratulations, once again," Kida remarked.