By: Adeboye Ado, Akure
The chairman of Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Akoko North East Local Government Chapter of Ondo State, Alhaji Chief Abdulganiyu Imam, has felicitated with muslims across the state on the celebration of the Eid-el-Fitr.
Abdulganiyu who is also the Olodeke of Ekan Ikare, in a statement on Thursday, also extended greetings to Olukare of Ikare, Oba Akadiri Saliu Momoh.
The statement reads, “As we have concluded fasting in the month of Ramadan, I bring to you today the message of peace and glad tidings as we witness today’s Eid-l-fitr. I pray that may almighty Allah accept all our Ibadah.
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“Today is one of the good memorable days that Allah has destined us to witness together as brothers and sisters, I enjoin us to continue to carry the lessons and sermons we heard during the month of Ramadan and beyond.
“It is my strong belief that we all have being rejuvenated on the true meaning and essence of life and through the teaching of the prophet, we have learnt to imbibe the virtues of piety, sacrifice, love and good conduct in our daily relationship with one another.
“On his final note chief olodeke prayed for olukare of ikare kingdom, His Royal magesty Oba AKADIRI SALIU MOMOH 4, for Long life with good health, also urge the Governor of Ondo state, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa to order the opening of Ikare Central mosque for the Chief Imam of Ikare Imam Abbas Abubakar Muhammad. Ikare Muslim community is one and we are fully behind the Chief Imam.
“Eid Mubarak to everyone of us. Taqabalallahu minna wa minkum.