As Muslims all over the country celebrate the Eid-el-Fitr which marks the end of the Ramadan, an Abuja based businessman, Otunba (Arc) Hassan Olawale Giwa has congratulated the Oyo State Muslim Community for observing a successful month-long prayer and fasting and wished them a peaceful and joyous celebration.
In a goodwill message to the Muslim faithful, signed and made available to journalists in Ibadan, he expressed his love towards Muslim brethren and enjoined them to use the occasion of the El-del-Fitr to preach and promote peace and harmony in the state and in the country at large.
The Otunba of Lagun also commended Muslims across Lagun and the entire Lagelu Local Government for their efforts for upholding peace and unity among themselves and adherents of other religions.
Arc Giwa noted that he was happy that Muslims all over the state upheld the teachings of Allah and the precepts of the Prophet, saying that they have demonstrated this very well.
Describing Islam as a great world religion with the main tenet of love, peace and charity, Otunba Giwa enjoined Muslims all over the state to extend the spiritual benefits of the Ramadan in ensuring a peaceful co-existence among the people.
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