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From Tony Osauzo, Benin
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has extended his felicitations to the Muslim community in Edo State and across the world as they celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan.
The Governor, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, commended the Muslim community for their steadfastness, piety, and sacrifice during the Ramadan fast and acknowledged the spiritual discipline, acts of charity, and prayers offered during this sacred month, emphasising their positive impact on the moral fabric of society.
Okpebholo urged Muslims to sustain the lessons and virtues learned during Ramadan, including compassion, tolerance, and unity, and to continue to live in peace and harmony with their fellow citizens of all faiths.
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He reiterated his administration’s commitment to fostering an inclusive and progressive Edo State where religious tolerance and mutual respect thrive.
“On behalf of the Government and the good people of Edo State, I heartily congratulate our Muslim brothers and sisters on the joyous occasion of Eid al-Fitr.
“Your dedication and devotion during Ramadan have been truly inspiring. As you celebrate this significant festival, may the spirit of peace, unity, and love continue to guide our State and nation,” Governor Okpebholo said, and wished all Muslims a happy and peaceful Eid al-Fitr celebration.
