All is now set for the celebration of 2024 edition of the festival of Christmas carols and nine lessons of the Anambra Broadcasting Service, ABS.

Speaking on the event, the Managing Director of the ABS, Mr Christopher Molokwu, explained that the auspicious ceremony that will hold on Wednesday next week will feature renditions by various choir within the state, as well as award and gift presentations.

He noted that the event provides an opportunity for ABS staff and management team and its invited guests to reflect on the benefits of the season and thank God for the relative peace in Awka and other parts of the state.

On her part, the Director of News and Current Affairs Department of the ABS, Mrs Judy-Jeff Nwabueze, who described the event as one that calls for sober reflection on the reason for the season, called on ABS staff to come out enmasse for the celebration.

Chairman of ABS 2024 festival of Christmas carols and nine lessons, Lady Uju Ifediba, who said that every necessary arrangement has been made to ensure the success of the event, noted that the auspicious occasion is to usher in the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, the reason for Christmas celebration.