RIVERS State Governor Nyesom Wike has urged Muslims to emulate Holy Prophet Mohammed (SAW) by imbibing the ideals of sacrifice exemplified by the Prophet.
In a Sallah message, the governor said Eid-el-Kabir is a season of love, peace, friendship and sacrifice.
He urged Nigerians to embrace religious tolerance, which he said would promote peace across the country and enhance national development. Wike assured Rivers State residents that his administration would work with the security agencies to ensure that all citizens celebrate the Sallah in peace and harmony.
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The governor congratulated the Muslim community in Rivers State on the Sallah celebration, saying his administration would continue to partner with them to further develop the state.
He thanked the Muslims for their consistent support for his administration.
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