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President Tinubu extends Sallah greetings to Nigerian muslims    President Tinubu urged citizens to embody the values inherent in Prophet Ibrahims life.       President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who recently concluded his diplomatic engagements in Paris and London, returned to the country today and conveyed heartfelt Sallah Greetings to the Nigerian Muslim community. The President urged fellow Nigerians to embrace the joyous occasion and celebrate while also emphasising the importance of reflecting on the plight of the less fortunate. In his message, President Tinubu highlighted the significance of Eid-el-Kabir, a festival symbolising sacrifice and unwavering obedience to Allah, as demonstrated by the remarkable actions of Prophet Ibrahim.         He emphasised that the noble example of Prophet Ibrahim, who displayed immense devotion by offering his beloved son, Ismail, as a sacrifice to Allah, remains unparalleled in historical accounts. Addressing the nation, President Tinubu st

Cheche Sues For Love As Muslims Mark Eid-ul Kabir. As Muslims all over the world mark Eid-ul Kabir today, the Former All Progressives Congress Aspirant for Kosofe Federal Constituency, Hon. (Engr.) Abiodun Owokoya  has enjoined residents of Kosofe Constituency to promote love and unity among themselves.  Cheche stated this on Wednesday 28th 2023 in his Sallah message to the residents of Kosofe. He enjoined residents particularly Muslims to reflect on the significance  of Eid-ul Kabir celebration by making concerted sacrifices that would promote peaceful co-existence in their daily lives. He, however, called on all the security apparatus to be on alert to respond swiftly to any security challenge during the festive period. "As we mark Sallah, I enjoin residents to celebrate peacefully by imbibing the true values and essence of Islam which is the religion of peace.  "We must promote peace and accommodate our differences even as we must be security conscious so that

Eid-El-Kabir : Senator Tokunbo Abiru Urges Nigerians to embrace peaceful co-existence, religious tolerance. … _Calls for Support for President Tinubu Administration_       The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA , has congratulated Muslims in the Senatorial district and across Nigeria on this year’s commemoration of Eid-el-Kabir festival. In a goodwill message personally signed by the Distinguished Senator on Tuesday in Lagos, the lawmaker enjoined Muslims to emulate Prophet Ibrahim’s total submission to the will of Almighty Allah, whose sacrifice and heroic act of faith symbolises the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The statement read, “ I celebrate with fellow Muslims and all Nigerians  in Lagos East Senatorial District and Nigeria at large as we celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. “We should live in harmony with our neighbours and eschew acts that further widen our nationa

OGBARA APPRECIATES ALL AT THE THANKSGIVING CEREMONY. .......receives deluge of  encomiums from Party leaders and youths .......doles out thank you gifts to youths. The newly sworn in Federal lawmaker representing Kosofe Federal Constituency, Hon. Kafilat Adetola Ogbara has began her legislative assignments on a measured applause, as she  organized a thanksgiving ceremony as a way of appreciating the good people of Kosofe Federal Constituency for the overwhelming support given to her at the last poll. Ogbara thanked all her supporters, the youths, Chairman of the Party in the State, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, the three Chairmen of the councils in Kosofe, Barrister Ogunlewe, Mayor Dele Osinowo and Mayoress Samiat Bada and other party members in Kosofe for the overw

OBA SALIU, OLOWORO ll IGNITES OWORONSOKI AT FIRST CORONATION CEREMONY....... .... ......Confers Chieftaincy titles to prominent personalities. By Comrade Taiwo Fadipe. The sprawling and riverine city of oworonshoki became a beehive of social activities on Saturday as the ancient town received unprecedented and prominent guests who thronged  there to celebrate with the paramount ruler of the town, His Royal Highness, Oba Babatunde Saliu, Elebo ll, the Oloworo of Oworonsoki kingdom who was celebrating his 1st Coronation Anniversary on the throne. The carnival like ceremony attracted the creme de la creme both in social and traditional circles. The anniversary was preceded by the conferment of Chieftaincy