Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has charged Muslim Ummah to spread love, sacrifice, tolerance and unity as they mark this year’s Eid-Al-Adha.
This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Benue State Governor, Sir Tersoo Kula.
The Feast of Sacrifice is a significant spiritual event in the Muslim Calendar, and a major holiday celebrated by Muslim faithful all over the world in prayers and supplications.
As they commemorate this year’s celebration, Governor Alia charged them “to ensure they spread the love, sacrifice, tolerance and unity as preached by the Holy Prophet”.
He urged them to continue to pray and support his administration and that of the Tinubu led Federal Government, as it strives hard to fulfil its electoral mandate to the people.
While wishing them a wonderful celebration, the Governor expressed optimism that the state and country will surely overcome it’s current challenges.
