In his Sallah message to mark the end of the 30-day Ramadan fasting period, the former Vice President, while congratulating the Muslim faithful on the successful completion of the divine ordered abstention from foods and drinks, explained that the event should reinforce the fear of Allah in the hearts of the believers.
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The state’s Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Mustafa Barkindo made this known to newsmen Tuesday in Yola.
Last September, the Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Alhassan, fondly called Mama Taraba, had led a team of loyalists on a Sallah visit to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.
The Executive Secretary of the state Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Mohammed Tunde-Jimoh, disclosed this while speaking with the News agency of Nigeria from Saudi Arabia on Monday.
Speaking during a Sallah homage paid on him by traditional rulers from Kwara North Senatorial District at the Government House, Ilorin on Tuesday, Ahmed said the Ilorin-Old Jebba Road is currently undergoing rehabilitation, while Tsaragi-Shonga Road is on the front burner.
He attributed the development to series of sensitisation campaigns embarked upon by the command.
He said the Police had not made any arrest on the incident, but had stated an investigation into the matter with a view to finding out the cause of the incident.
While speaking to members of the Correspondent Chapel at his Minna mansion at a Sallah parley, Aliyu assured that defectors will re-defect to the PDP before 2019.
Masari said this in Daura on Saturday when he paid Sallah homage on President Muhammadu Buhari at his GRA residence in the metropolis.
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, stated this at a feast organized for officers and men of the service at the 105 Composite Group, Maiduguri.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that thousands of Muslims faithful observed prayers in various locations in Maiduguri and other major towns in the state.
Oye, in a statement on Friday, urged the Muslim Ummah to use the celebration to meditate and work toward Nigeria’s unity.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Fayose was received by the Muslim leaders and other faithful who were chorusing “Alahu Akbar”.
He said: “I call on Nigerians, especially the Muslim faithful to use the opportunity of the Sallah to pray for the quick and full recovery of our president.’’
Mohammed made the call in his Eid-el-Kabir goodwill message in Oro, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara.
Al-Makura made this call on Friday in Lafia when members of the state executive council, led by the Deputy Governor, Silas Agara, paid him a Sallah homage at the Government House.
Abubakar gave the charge on Friday in Sokoto in his Sallah message to Nigerians to commemorate the Eid-el-Kabir.
Buru, the General Overseer of Christ Evangelical and Life Intervention Fellowship, said the gesture was to assist and make them happy in the spirit of Sallah.
This advice was contained in the Sallah message of the Speaker released on Thursday, which was signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Musbau Rasak.
The statement said: “As our Muslim brothers and sisters celebrate Eid-el-Kabir today, I offer my felicitations on behalf of the government and good people of Edo State.