By joshua KOGI FORMER DEPUTY GOVERNOR SEEKS PRAYERS FOR PEACE, UNITY, NATIONAL PROGRESS AS MUSLIM FAITHFULS CELEBRATE EID-EL-FITR
The former Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Elder Simon Achuba, has joined millions of Nigerians in felicitating with the Muslim Ummah in Kogi state and across the nation on the joyous occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, marking the successful completion of the sacred Ramadan fast.
Elder Achuba, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Akor Sylvester, urged the Muslim faithfuls to continue offering fervent prayers for the peace, unity, and progress of both the state and the nation.
The former Deputy Governor commended the resilience, devotion, and discipline exhibited by the Muslim community throughout the Ramadan period.
He described the holy month as a time of deep reflection, spiritual renewal, and moral fortification, underscoring its significance in strengthening faith and fostering compassion.
According to the former Deputy Governor, Ramadan is a time when hearts are softened, generosity overflows, and acts of kindness illuminate the path of the less privileged in the society.
Achuba stressed the importance of seeking divine guidance for leaders, urging Muslims to remain steadfast in their prayers for wisdom, justice, and good governance across all levels of leadership in Nigeria.
He further encouraged Muslim faithfuls to sustain the spirit of prayer and intercession for continued peace and prosperity in the state and the country as a whole.
Elder Achuba, on behalf of his family, extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Muslim Ummah in Kogi state and urged them to uphold the values of Ramadan in their daily lives for the greater good of the state and the country as a whole.
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