EID-EL-MAULUD: AKEREDOLU FELICITATES MUSLIMS, PREACHES FORGIVENESS, UNITY
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, felicitates Muslims in the state and across the country on the occasion of the Maulud-Un-Nabiyy, the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him).
Governor Akeredolu while rejoicing with the Muslims in the state, charges them to reflect on life of the Holy Prophet and imbibe the lessons of sacrifice, forgiveness and love which he lived for.
This is contained in a press statement issued in Akure by Richard Olatunde,
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo State and a copy made available to SUNSHINETRUTH.
“As we mark the birthday of the Prophet (SAW), we must not forget his life and teachings. We must strive to imbibe the lessons and live in peace with one another.
“On this auspicious occasion, it is important that we rededicate ourselves to the unity of this country and show love to one another. Only in love we can see ourselves as one and appreciate the uniqueness of our diversity. We must see it as our strength.
“At this time, we must come together with renewed faith to offer ceaseless prayers for the country to surmount the challenges we are faced with. Our hope must be rekindled for the sake of our children and the future of our dear country,” the Governor says.
EID EL MAULUD; LET’S SPREAD PEACE, HARMONY —MIMIKO
Dr Olusegun Mimiko, former Governor of Ondo state, has congratulated Nigerian Muslims on the occasion of this year’s Eid el Maulud, the anniversary of the birth of prophet Muhammad
Mimiko, in a message by John Paul Akinduro, his Special Assistant on Media and Digital Communications, called on all to remember the season as a time to spread harmony, brotherhood and peace to our neighbors.
He said, “As we share gifts to our families, friends and loved ones, let us not forget to reach out to hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people, refugees and orphans, most of whom found themselves in their present state as a result of insecurity ravaging the country”.
The former governor called for a fairer, just and equitable Nigeria where the spirit of togetherness and compassionate generosity reign supreme.
