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Eid-El Fitr: Obaseki Felicitates With Muslims, Urges Love, Peaceful Coexistence

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Muslims in the state as they celebrate Eid-El Fitr after the successful completion of the Ramadan fast.

In his Eid-El Fitr message released on Thursday, Obaseki said: “On behalf of the Government and people of Edo State, I felicitate with our Muslim faithful on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr after completing the Ramadan fast, a major pillar of Islam.”

He noted that “the Holy month of Ramandan is an opportunity for our Muslim brothers and sisters to deepen their relationship with Allah, promote a life of sacrifice, charity and love for one another.”

He urged Muslims in Edo State “to sustain these values even after the Holy month,” and called on them to support his “administration’s vision to build a prosperous and peaceful Edo State where everyone can actualise their dreams.”