Sen. John Owan Enoh has felicitated the Muslim Ummah on the celebration of this year’s Eid. In his message to the Nigerian Muslim community,he expressed gratitude to God Almighty for making it possible for them to successfully conclude the observance of the holy month of Ramadan.
He said,”The significance of this important period should not be lost on us. The holy month of Ramadan is spiritually rewarding. I therefore urge our Muslim community and indeed all Nigerians to imbibe the spirit and lessons of the sacrifice made by Prophet Mohammed and work for the unity, peace and progress of our country.”
He enjoined Nigerians to shun all divisive tendencies and to use this period to reconnect and demonstrate true love to one another.
He said that although this year’s celebration comes at a time our country is facing formidable challenges, he was confident that we will overcome these challenges with commitment and unity of purpose.
” Although our tongues may differ but we are united as a country by a common purpose. We should therefore emphasize and promote those things that will unite rather than divide us.”
Sen. Owan Enoh also called on political leaders to eschew politics of bitterness and come together to work for a united prosperous country.
He noted that having successfully concluded all elections, the time has come for all Nigerians to come together and join hands to build a country that all of us will be proud of.
While congratulating the Muslims for their perseverance and commitment throughout the fasting period in the spirit of Eid, he prayed that this period will usher in enduring understanding and peace in our country.
Culled From the Official page of Sen. Owan Enoh
