Member of the Federal House Of Representatives representing Ondo East/West, Hon Abiola Makinde has urged Muslim faithful to pray for peace and tranquillity in the country.
He said that governance will only be meaningful and citizens needs prioritised when there is peaceful coexistence.
Makinde made this known to Tribune Online through a statement signed by his media aide and spokesperson, Prince Segun Adesemoye.
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Abiola expressed that the celebration is a time to thank almighty Allah for his grace and mercies to reflect on the challenges confronting the country at this time and to begin to proffer workable solutions to them.
He also enjoined all Nigerians to continue to live together in peace, love and harmony which is the only way to economic growth and stability.
The lawmaker felicitated with all Muslims on this year’s celebration and pray that Allah will continue to bless all and make Nigeria a better place for everyone.