Omolewu Celebrates Muslim Faithfuls, Calls For Prayers For Nigeria, APC
Former Chairman of Ibarapa North Local Government and A
Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Hon. Tunji Omolewu has
expressed warm felicitation to Muslim community in Oyo State, especially in
Ibarapa Area of the State on the occasion of this year’s Eid-El-Kabir
celebration.
According to the politician, popularly known as Konko-jabele,
the Sallah which is the gathering together in prayers and celebrations is one
of the cardinal templates of love and commitment to the principles of Islam.
Omolewu, in a Sallah message, said the celebration, which
cuts across all tribes in Nigeria, where Muslim ummah are located, reminds Nigerians
of the unique of their oneness and togetherness as a nation.
“The Salah
celebration offers a unique opportunity to appreciate and celebrate with one
another, as a people bounded in love and unity.
“We equally use this
opportunity to call on all Nigerians to continue to embrace fundamental
principles of humanitarianism in our areas
“The moment offers each individual, especially the well-meaning
Muslim Nigerians to take care of the poor and the needy, as well the
celebration to pray for a great future for our nation.
“May the blessing of Allah fill the life of Nigerians with
peace, joy and good health. Happy Eid el Kabir,” he prayed.
Omolewu asked Nigerians to continue praying for the APC administrations at the various levels across the country.