The Guardian (Nigeria)

Eze urges Muslims to pray for Nigeria at Sallah

- By Innocent Anoruo

ANAMBRA State- born philanthro­pist and oil merchant, Arthur Eze, has urged Muslims in Nigeria to continue their prayers and support for the President Muhammadu Buhari administra­tion to overcome the current challenges confrontin­g the country.

Felicitati­ng with Muslims on the occasion of Eid- el- Kabir, the prince stressed that the corporate existence of the Nigeria, which received serious bashing in recent times, was a pivot to a great and prosperous nation.

In a statement by his media consultant, Chief Oliver Okpala, the business mogul urged Nigerians to use the season to recommit themselves to the ideals of national unity and peaceful coexistenc­e.

He advised Nigerians of all faiths to shun violence, tribalism and hate, adding: “Nigerian Muslims should use this solemn period to present the country’s challenges to God for his interventi­on, for us to overcome insecurity and the economic issues that have continued to affect the whole world due to the Coronaviru­s Disease ( COVID- 19).”

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