*EID-EL-KABIR: MUKADAM ASIWAJU AISRU IDRIS, FCA FELICITATES WITH MUSLIM UMMAH*
.....Preaches Love, Peace, Sacrifice
The Honourable Commissioner of Finance,Budget and Economic Planning, Kogi State, Mukadam Asiwaju Asiru Idris, FCA has felicitated with Muslim Ummah around the world and Kogi State specifically on the auspicious occasion of Eld el Kabir celebration.
In his message of felicitation released through his media Assistant, enjoins faithfuls to celebrate within the confines religion rectitude, preaching peace, love and sacrifice which are some of the values that explicitly corroborate the essence of the season.
In his word " I delightfully rejoice with all Muslims on these years celebration of Sallah, which is the most apposite time for us to reflect and cherish the sacrifices made by prophet ibrahim(AS). This noble act should be reflected in our actions and deeds daily, surmounting the perversive nature of our contemporary world".
"As practising believers , we should always remember that Islam is a religion of charity that urges us to love our neighbours as we love ourselves. Let continue to live in peace and harmony with fellow kogites of other faiths in the spirit of love, peaceful coexistence and National cohesion.
I urge us to persistently pray for our leaders at all levels, so they will lead in accordance with the tenet of their oath of office and will of Almighty allah, much more, the progress of the state must be paramount to us at all times.
Let me also use this occasion to call on Kogites regardless of tribe, religion, class and even political affliation to embrace peace and shun violence before, during and after the campaign ahead of the 2023 Gubernatorial elections.