Eid-el-Fitr: Buhari from London Urges Nigerians to Live in Peace

Sun, Jun 25, 2017 | By publisher


Politics

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, in his  Eid-rl-Fitr message, has enjoined Nigerian Muslims and Christians to resolve to live in peace and avoid making reckless statements.

In a statement signed by Garba Shehu, president’s spokesperson, Buhari said: “I am immensely grateful to God for his mercy in guiding us successfully to conclude another Ramadan fast. My greetings to all Nigerian Muslims and our brother Christians on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr: may the lessons of Ramadan namely; piety, self-denial, prayers and generosity to the poor and needy be with us for all time.

“I, again, appeal to all Nigerians to avoid reckless statements or actions against our fellow countrymen. We should all resolve to live in peace and unity in our great country, which is the envy of many less endowed nations. Happy Eid-el-Fitr.”

– June 25, 2017 @ 6:32 GMT /

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