Chinedum Elekwachi
Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has congratulated the Muslim Ummah in Anambra and across Nigeria on the celebration of Eid el Maulud, commemorating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).
The Governor, in his goodwill message signed by his Press Secretary Christian Aburime described the occasion as not only a time of joyous celebration but also opportunity for reflection on the values of peace, love, and compassion that the Prophet embodied.
He observed that the Prophet Muhammad in his teachings urged unity, kindness, and respect for all, regardless of faith or background, thus reminding the Muslim community in this season to embrace the principles of tolerance, understanding, and harmony for a better society.
“That is why in Anambra State, the government remains committed to promoting an inclusive environment for all residents to co-exist peacefully, no matter their faith.
“Therefore, Governor Soludo congratulates all Muslims in Anambra and Nigeria on this happy occasion, praying that this Eid el Maulud brings joy, peace, and prosperity to Nigeria as we all enjoy a blessed and fulfilling celebration,” he said.
