Maulud Nabi: Speaker of Nasarawa State Assembly Calls for Sober Reflection
Amina Mohammed, Lafia.
Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Balarabe Abdullahi, has felicitated Muslims on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Maulud, which marks the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and urged believers to use the period for sober reflection.
The speaker in a statement signed by his Press Secretary, Jibrin Gwamna, described the birthday of prophet Muhammad peace be upon him as significant and called on Muslims to reflect on his exemplary lifestyle.
He emphasized the need for believers to tolerate and love one another irrespective of their religion and other differences, as the major teachings of the prophet to build an egalitarian society.
Speaker Balarabe Abdullahi enjoined Muslims to also use the period to pray fervently for the emerging challenges facing the nation and for God to continue to keep the country and the people in peace, progress, and as one united nation.
The Nasarawa State Number three citizen called for prayers and support for President Bola Tinubu, Governor Abdullahi Sule, and other leaders at various levels to succeed.
