Eidil-Fitr: Hon. Isah Umar Celebrates With Muslims.
The member representing the good people of Lokoja | constituency had urged Muslims faithfuls to shun religious intolerance and be their brother’s keeper. He encourages Muslims to imbibe the lessons of the just concluded Ramadan for their day in, day out activities.
Hon Umar who felicitates with Muslims over the successful completion of Ramadan, in his Sallah massage in Lokoja, calls on Muslims across the state to live up to the true ideals of religious beliefs, which include fear of God, selfless service, honesty, justice, equity, fairness, dutifulness, peace and harmonious co-existence with others.
He urged the Muslim brothers and sisters to make a life habit of the lessons the month of Ramadan teaches, having gone through the fasting period in devotion, obedience, charity, perseverance and respect for others.
Hon Isa T Umar said ‘’these traits should be a life time habit that should outlive the limited period which the Ramadan was observed, these virtues should also form the foundation upon which Muslims and adherents of other faiths anchor their affairs and conduct with one another’’.
The lawmaker. further urged Lokoja residents and indigenes to continue praying and supporting Governor Yahaya Bello’s administration for the repositioning and equal distribution of adequate social amenities for the state. We pray that our amiable Governor shall succeed in his desire to make Kogi State a point of attraction to investors.