Eid-El-Kabir: Nasarawa Minority Leader Calls for Sober Reflection.
By Amina Mohammed, Lafia
The Minority Leader of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly Hon. Abel Bala has urged Muslims in his constituency and the state at large to reflect on the significance of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration which is sacrifice.
Hon. Bala who represented Nasarawa Eggon West at the State Assembly made the call in a statement he personally signed and made available to Journalists in Lafia the state capital.
The Lawmaker who emphasized the significance of the day to the Muslim Community emphasized the need for believers to use the period and reflect on its benefits through sacrifice for the nation’s progress and service to humanity.
The legislature called on the people of his constituency, the state and the country at large to continue to live in peace and tolerate one another irrespective of religion, politics and other affiliations to build an egalitarian society for all.
He further preached love and support for one another especially the need for wealthy individuals to support the less privileged ones among them for peace and development to thrive.
Hon Abel Bala wished all Muslims a successful Sallah celebration.
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