With a heart full of fulfillment, appreciation, and thanks to Almighty Allah for seeing the Muslim Ummah through the successful completion of the 29 days of Ramadan fasting, the Executive Chairman of Oshodi-Isolo local government, Otunba Kehinde Almaroof Oloyede, has rejoiced with the Muslims on the occasion of the Eid Fitri celebration.
Oloyede, while congratulating the Muslim Ummah, enjoined them to uphold the tenets of Allah and the lessons learned from the month of Ramadan.
The council boss said though the fast is gone, the message of brotherhood and neighbourliness as exemplified during the Holy month should be sustained to ensure a continued peaceful coexistence in the society.
He said; "I, on behalf of the people of our dear local government rejoice and celebrate with the Muslim Ummah on the successful completion of the 29 days fast and the resultant effect of celebrating the Eid Fitri. As we merry, let's remember to continue to uphold the teachings therein in the month of Ramadan.
Let's imbibe the spirit of being one's brother keeper, let's continue to extend hands of generosity to people around us at all times. Let's imbibe the spirit of good neighbourliness to our fellow man.
The month of Ramadan is gone but its teachings abound forever, let's strive to imbibe them.
I commend your effort at keeping the pace before and during the month of Ramadan, let's continue with this and ensure we promote the true teachings of the Islamic religion which is peace."
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