The Oyo State House of Assembly has felicitated Muslim faithfuls in the State and the nation as a whole while it enjoined them to internalize the lessons learnt during the Holy month of Ramadan with a view to achieve a better society.
In a statement issued by the Chairman, House Committee on information, Media, Public Affairs and ICT, Hon. Waheed Akintayo, stated stated that in a time like this that there is the need to be more prayerful for the State and ensure that nothing truncates the peace already in place and enjoyed by all and sundry.
The Statement added that, “there is no better time to appreciate God and be more committed to good deed among citizens, irrespective of their religion at this difficult time in the Nation”.
He urged everyone to continue in the Spirit of love , tolerance and oneness as exemplified by the Holy Prophet Muhammad.
“I urge Muslims to apply lessons derived from the fasting period and continue in the spirit of unity, perseverance, kindness, love and commitment and shun evil in the overall interest of the State and Country at large”
The Information Committee Chairman noted that amidst the economic challenges in the Country, the Oyo State House of Assembly will continue in its quest to ensure that all citizens live comfortably and benefit from the dividends of democracy through Law making passage of Resolutions and effective oversights that will pave the way for economic growth and development in ourPace Setting State.
Hon. Akintayo ‘Ilumoka Presenter’ also reiterated that , “the Oyo State House of Assembly has resolved to protect the interest of the masses and also gave assurance of continuous support for the Executive and Judicial Arms of Government inorder to good governance, peace ,justice and equity”.
He prayed for God’s guidance on the right path for the State to follow, wishing all Muslim faithfuls and others peace , happiness and blessings of the Holy month.
