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Eid-ul-Maulid: Governor Fintiri Urges Emulation of Prophet Muhammad’s Virtues

Fola Badmus2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

YOLA – The Governor of Adamawa State, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has extended warm greetings to the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid-ul-Maulid, calling on citizens to reflect the timeless virtues of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) in their daily lives. In a statement released Friday by his Chief Press Secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou, the governor congratulated Muslims in Adamawa State and across Nigeria, urging them to embody the Prophet’s teachings of peace, kindness, humility, selflessness, and tolerance. “As we reflect on the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) on tolerance, sacrifice, and peaceful coexistence, let us strive to emulate his virtues and work towards a brighter future for our state and nation,” Governor Fintiri said. He expressed hope that the celebration would bring peace, happiness, and blessings to all Nigerians, adding that the Prophet’s life remains a model for building a more united and compassionate society. The governor also used the opportunity to encourage citizens to remain committed to the developmental initiatives of his administration, which he described as focused on improving lives and fostering inclusive progress. “May this celebration inspire us to pray for enduring peace, love, and unity,” the statement read. “Together, in the spirit of Maulid, we can build a stronger, more prosperous Adamawa and Nigeria.” Governor Fintiri concluded by praying for Allah’s guidance over the nation’s leaders and for the success of efforts aimed at securing lasting peace and economic growth. The message comes as Muslims around the world commemorate the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, a day marked by prayers, reflections, and acts of kindness. Earlier, the Federal Government declared Friday, September 5, 2025, a public holiday in observance of Eid-ul-Maulid. In a statement issued by Dr. Magdalene Ajani, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, on behalf of Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Nigerians were urged to reflect on the Prophet’s virtues and commit to peace, stability, and national development.

Eid-ul-Maulid: NOA Task Nigerians On Peace, Development

Eid-ul-Maulid: NOA Urges Nigerians to Promote Peace, Unity, and National Development

Fola Badmus2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins

ABUJA – As Muslims across the country celebrate Eid-ul-Maulid, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has extended warm greetings to the Muslim Ummah and all Nigerians, urging citizens to embrace the values of peace, forgiveness, and national unity in line with the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). In a statement released Friday and signed by the Director of Communication and Media, Bala Musa, the agency called on Nigerians to use the occasion to reflect on the Prophet’s life and commit to fostering a peaceful and progressive society. The Director General of NOA, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, emphasized the importance of upholding the rule of law and promoting values that unite the nation. “On the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), we urge Nigerians to embrace forgiveness and draw closer to the noble life and teachings of the Prophet, which remain a guide for peaceful and upright living,” the statement read. Issa-Onilu noted that unity among Nigerians is a critical tool in combating insecurity and achieving lasting peace. “When citizens stand together and support ongoing security efforts, the nation is better positioned to overcome violence and build a stable future,” he said. Describing the Prophet as an embodiment of peace, compassion, and tolerance, the NOA chief called on Muslims to reflect these virtues in their daily lives and interactions, while also contributing to national harmony and development. The statement included a prayer for peace, unity, and progress across Nigeria, as well as guidance and wisdom for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his efforts to lead the country toward sustained growth. Earlier, the Federal Government had declared Friday, September 5, 2025, a public holiday in commemoration of the Eid-ul-Maulid celebration. In a related message, the Ministry of Interior, through a statement by Dr. Magdalene Ajani, Permanent Secretary, on behalf of the Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, congratulated the Muslim faithful and urged all Nigerians to reflect on the Prophet’s timeless virtues of love, humility, tolerance, and compassion. The ministry also encouraged Nigerians of all faiths to use the occasion to pray for national security, stability, and unity, and to support ongoing government efforts to strengthen peace and development across the country.