As Muslims across the world are about to observe the holy month of Ramadan, Member representing Ibadan North East/South East, Rep Abass Adigun, popularly known as Agboworin, on Sunday, called on Muslims Ummah and all Nigerians to use the occasion to pray more for a peaceful, united and prosperous Nigeria.
Agboworin, who chairs the House Committee on Narcotic Drugs, in a Ramadan message personally signed by his Media Group, equally tasked Muslims in the state to intensify prayers for Nigeria to overcome the current hardship the people are faced with.
He equally beseeched Muslims to adhere strictly to the teachings of the great Prophet of Islam, Mohammad, and to sustain the ideals of the month of Ramadan beyond the period.
While emphasising that Islam is a religion of peace, he noted that Muslims must consciously work towards practicalising the true essence of the religion, which is to unite the entire mankind in love and harmony.
Similarly, the lawmaker seized the opportunity of the Holy month to restate his commitment to the actualisation of the prosperity for everyone in his constituency.
The statement read, “It is a great privilege for Muslim Ummahs to witness another holy month, which provides us with the opportunity to commune directly with our creator.
“I Will like to admonish us to, therefore, use this sacred moments to pray more for the progress of our state and the nation as a whole. We must pray for stability and peace so that prosperity will spread across every nooks and cranny.
“Let me also use this avenue to assure my constituents that the good works that are ongoing will not stop and many more will come, so as to ensure dividends of democracy is delivered to the doorsteps of everyone.
“Please do not, in your prayers, also forget our leader in the state, Governor Seyi Makinde, leaders and stakeholders of our party, as well as other members of the National Assembly so that they will divinely be guided in their programmes, projects and policies that will make our state stronger, peaceful, developed and prosperous.”
