Former Governors Forum on Thursday felicitated with Nigerians ahead Eid-el-Kabir celebration scheduled for this weekend.
In a statement made available to Blueprint, and signed by former Niger state governor Dr. Babangida Aliyu and Prof. Tunde Esan, its chairman and executive secretary respectively, the forum said, “Former Governors Forum heartily and warmly greet Muslim Umma and the generality of Nigerians on this year celebration of Ed El Kabir.
“The fundamentals of the celebration approximate love, togetherness and harmony. This are some of the basics of oneness and unity, that our nations needs and should propagate at this difficult period.
“We therefore use this occasion to appeal to all Nigerians to work towards appreciating the uniqueness of our heterogeneous and multicultural society, and work towards love for one another, irrespective of tribe, tongue and geographical location.
“Former Governors Forum wishes all the blessings of Allah and may peace, progress, long life and prosperity be our portion, and that of our loved ones, as we celebrate this year Eid-El-Kabir. Happy Ed El Kabir celebration.”
