Rev.(Dr) Isaac Egbewole, the Convener of 2025 Akui Children Christmas party, has said that all machinery has been set for this year Children Christmas party. Dr Egbewole said that Akui Children's Christmas party which started with 50 children in four years ago witness over 800 children in 2024. "So this year Christmas party will be unique, for we are planning for 1,000 children, but if we have up to 3,000, they'll all go home happily "The programme will be held at Kensington Odududwa Hall, Ooni's Palace on Saturday 20th of December where children will meet Father Christmas, going home with school bags, writing materials,toys, free food and Christmas gifts among others . According to Rev Egbewole, children will receive unique gifts and they will have remarkable experience, irrespective of their backgrounds, religion or denomination. Dr. Egbewole stated that Jesus said let all children come to me for there is the kingdom of God, so taking care of children is mor...
Greetings of the season are incomplete without a greeting card wishing your family and friends good health, prosperity, peace, and joy for the year ahead. Here are some quotations with which you may decorate your holiday card.
1. “A candle is a small thing. But one candle can light another...its own light increases, as a candle gives its flame to the other. You are such a light.”
- Moshe Davis.
2. “The joy of brightening other lives, bearing each others’ burdens, easing others’ loads and supplanting empty hearts and lives with generous gifts becomes for us the magic of the holidays.”
- W. C. Jones.
3. “'May your rice never burn,' is the New Year's greeting of the Chinese. 'May it never be gummy,' is ours.”
- Irma S. Rombauer.
4. “Everyone knows...the pleasure of receiving a kind look, a warm greeting, a hand held out to help in distress...By that pain and by that pleasure let us judge what we should do to others.”
- Arthur Penrhyn Stanley.
5. “Giving your presence might be the best Christmas gift you could give someone this year.”
- Ken Fite.
6. “The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart; The secret anniversaries of the heart.”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
7. “Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast.”
- William Shakespeare.
8. “Chime out, thou little song of Spring...Say, I send her greeting!”
- Sidney Lanier.
9. “Always give a word or sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend, or even a stranger, if in a lonely place.”
- Tecumseh.
10. “Sharing the holiday with other people, and feeling that you’re giving of yourself, gets you past all the commercialism.”
- Caroline Kennedy.
11. “I think everybody with half a heart tries to do their best to do their part of good during the holiday season.”
- Darren Criss.
12. “May your walls know joy, may every room hold laughter, and every window open to great possibility.”
- Mary Anne Radmacher.
13. “I greet you. Not quite as the world sends greetings, but with profound esteem and with the prayer that for you now and forever, the day breaks, and the shadows flee away.”
- Giovanni Giocondo.
14. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with hearth.
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