APC Chair, Adamu, Opeyemi Bamidele, Niger Senator Fecilitate Muslims
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, after observing his Eid-el-Fitr prayer in Keffi, Nasarawa State yesterday, urged Nigerians to embrace peace.
He urged Nigerians to learn a great lesson from the unfortunate civil war going on in Sudan and toe the line of peaceful coexistence.
According to him, “Muslims should continue to inculcate in ourselves, in our youths, the attributes of peace. We should work for peace. Let our pronouncements always aim at having peace.
“Only peace can guarantee social economic growth and development. We can achieve nothing without peace.
“The development in Sudan is not only disturbing and worrisome. Only those who are experiencing the situation would appreciate the need to have peace in our land.
“We thank God almighty for being merciful to us as Nigerians because in spite of everything, we enjoy relative peace.”
Similarly, the Chairman, Southern Senators Forum, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, congratulated Muslim Ummah in the country for the successful completion of Ramadan fasting.
He urged them to pray and work for the success of the incoming administration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Bamidele noted that making the incoming government successful, prosperous and peaceful is dear to all Nigerians, bearing in mind the President-elect’s incurable commitment to making the nation great.
Bamidele said Tinubu needed the contributions of all citizens to succeed in this tasking assignment.
The federal lawmaker, urged Nigerians to hope for the best as the incoming administration is determined to renew their hope through the implementation of time-tested socio-economic policies capable of transforming their living conditions.
“I celebrate with my Muslim brothers and sisters the successful completion of Ramadan fasting and the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr.
“I call on Muslims in Nigeria to continue to practice and promote the act of taking care of the vulnerable and less-privileged people in the our society even as I urge them to continue to live in peace and unity with others in their respective communities
“I also urge us to pray for the successful handing over of power by President Muhammadu Buhari to President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 29, 2023.”
The APC chieftain, saluted the Muslim faithful for their resilience and selfless efforts during the holy month, urging them to replicate the piety imbibed during the period in governance and personal lives for the nation to be redirected to the path of sanity.