Maloud-Nabiy: Oyo Assembly felicitates Muslims, admonishes  citizens to emulate Holy Prophet teachings 

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By Richard Thomas

The Oyo State House of Assembly has congratulated Muslims  faithful across the State as they celebrate this 2023  Eid- el – Maloud which marks the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad.

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In a statement issued to commemorate the celebration,  and signed by the Chairman, Media and Public Affairs, Honourable Waheed Akintayo, the House urged Muslims to emulate the life and good virtues of Prophet Muhammad and follow the path of peace which is the bedrock of development in any Society.

According to the Statement,   the Prophet’s messages were  always on Peace, truthfulness and faithfulness , calling  on citizens of the state and from all walks of life to strive and follow the good examples as demonstrated during his lifetime. 

“It is noteworthy for everyone to emulate the teaching of Prophet Muhammad which borders on love, tolerance , unity and peaceful co – existence. We enjoin faithful to continue to demonstrate good virtues of the Holy Prophet to engender peace and unity needed for the growth and development of the State and Nation in general.”

” We urge members of the Public,  especially Muslims to seize this opportunity to strengthen their love towards one another and make the society a better place by eschewing tendencies that could tamper with the unity and stability in the State .” The Statement added 

The Assembly noted that the prayers of the faithful and God’s love for Nigeria have kept the country and its citizens in spite of the challenges witnessed so far.

The  release however admonished Nigerians to constantly pray for the peace and progress of the  nation,  show passion and commitment towards building the nation amobg others.

According to the statement, the 10th Assembly in Oyo State will not relent in her continous efforts of making and amending laws that will improve all sectors of the State for the great benefit of every individual in the State. 

The statement added that the House will continue to ensure the ties of its cordial relationship  with other arms of government in order to bring the Omituntun 2.0 initiatives to reality.

” We will continue to ensure unity and progress through mutual cooperation with other arms of government. We have shown example through effective legislations, and we  promised to do more to enhance policies that will pave way for development. “

“We urged residents of the pace setter state to continue to sustain religious tolerance, saying,  this is one of the  surest means to unity, peace and progress”.

While appreciating members of the public for the support and trust bestowed on the 10th Assembly,  the House prayed that the birth of Prophet Muhammad will usher in another era of peace and prosperity for all and sundry in the state

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