Eid-El-Maulud: Governor Fubara Felicitates with Muslims, Urges Prayers for Nigeria’s Progress
Rivers State Governor, Siminialayi Fubara, has extended warm felicitations to Muslims across Nigeria on the occasion of Eid-El-Maulud, marking the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him).
Governor Fubara, in a statement, praised the Muslim community for their resilience, compassion, and commitment to peaceful coexistence. He acknowledged the significant role Islam plays in promoting unity, love, and harmony in the society.
The Governor urged Muslims to use the occasion to pray for Nigeria’s progress, peace, and stability. He emphasized the need for collective prayers to overcome the country’s challenges and achieve greatness.
“We must come together, regardless of our differences, to pray for our beloved nation. Eid-El-Maulud reminds us of the importance of compassion, forgiveness, and selflessness. Let us emulate these virtues and work towards a better Nigeria,” Governor Fubara stated.
He also encouraged Muslims to continue promoting peaceful coexistence, tolerance, and understanding, values that are essential for national growth and development.
Joining other governors, including Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Governor Fubara’s message resonates with the spirit of unity and solidarity that defines Eid-El-Maulud.
As Muslims celebrate this significant occasion, Governor Fubara’s call to prayer and unity serves as a reminder of the power of collective action in shaping a brighter future for Nigeria.
Key Highlights:
- Governor Fubara felicitates with Muslims on Eid-El-Maulud
- Urges prayers for Nigeria’s progress, peace, and stability
- Emphasizes importance of compassion, forgiveness, and selflessness
- Encourages peaceful coexistence, tolerance, and understanding
- Joins other governors in promoting unity and solidarity
Reaction from Muslim Leaders:
“We appreciate Governor Fubara’s thoughtful message and commitment to promoting peace and unity. Eid-El-Maulud is a time for reflection, prayer, and compassion. We will continue to work towards a harmonious and prosperous Nigeria,” said Alhaji Abdullahi, a prominent Muslim leader in Rivers State.
The Eid-El-Maulud celebration serves as a poignant reminder of the values that bring Nigerians together, regardless of their faith or background. As the country continues on its path towards progress, leaders like Governor Fubara play a vital role in fostering unity and understanding.
