The call came as the Muslim community on Friday joined their counterparts across the world to observe the Eid-el Kabir prayers.
The prayers held in partial compliance with Covid 19 protocols.
Governor Seyi Makinde had on Thursday announced the reopening of praying grounds across the state, but with the warning that the prayers must held in compliance with Covid-19 protocols.
The Nation, which moved around some praying grounds in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, observed that the worshippers complied with the washing of hands and wearing of face masks but social distancing was difficult to enforce.
Muslims, who started thronging the prayer grounds around Alakia and Agodi, mostly came with their face masks and sachets of water for ablution and washing of hands.
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