The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has asked Christians to stop defacing the capital city with all types of posters on evangelism.
The minister, who received in audience in his office today, Friday, the new executives of the FCT chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), asked the new leadership to help reach out to their members to stop indiscriminate pasting of posters which deface the city.
He assured them that his government would strengthen collaboration with religious organizations in the capital city as a way of fostering unity and harmony.
The minister, who congratulated the new executive committee over their election, called for proactive engagement to nip security challenges in the bud, even as he promised to work with the new CAN leadership to build on the work of their predecessors.
Earlier, the former FCT CAN Chairman and now the Chairman of CAN, North Central Zone, Rev. Israel Akanji who led the delegation, said that CAN has received enormous support from the FCT Administration over the years and appreciated the tremendous support they have been enjoying during festive periods.
The Chairman commended the minister for the interfaith collaboration which he government has encouraged. [myad]