http://www.newsportng.com.ng Aspirant for Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency, Honourable Ekene Abubukar Adams, has congratulated Muslim faithfuls on this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
Ekene sent his greetings to the Muslim ummah in a statement personally signed and made available to Journalists in Kaduna on Saturday.
According to him, witnessing yet another cycle of the Eid festival is a great gift from the Almighty Alla’ah, describing the season as a period of sincere devotion and commitment to the worship of Allah as symbolized by Prophet Ibrahim.
He further stressed that the unity of Nigeria depends on how the people unanimously managed their differences, urged them to use the period as a season of sober reflection and offer prayers to God for better Nigeria.
“Onbehalf of myself and my family, I want to say a very big congratulations to all our Muslim brothers and sisters on the occasion of this special Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
“This year’s Sallah is apt, coming at a period our dear country is facing one of the biggest challenges in history which calls for sustained prayers from all to seek Allah’s intervention in our affairs.
” Equally, i call on all Muslims across the country, to use the opportunity provided by this season to seek the face of Almighty Allah in our affairs, because only the intervention of our Creator can change the situation we find ourselves today.
“It is no longer news that we are facing an overwhelming challenges, ranging from insurgency, banditry and agitations for secession all over. This is the main reason why we must seize this golden opportunity to pray for ourselves and our dear Nation Nigeria.
“If There is a man to pray, there is always a God to answer. Allah in His infinite mercies has enjoined us to call on Him in supplication, bearing in minds of His ability to answer prayers of anyone in distress, therefore we should not loose hope in the place of praying for this great nation. He added.
