As Muslims across the globe prepare to mark the sacred festival of Eid-el-Kabir, Governor of Bauchi State, Sen. Bala Mohammed, has extended his warm greetings to the Muslim Ummah, the people of Bauchi State, and Nigerians at large.
In a press statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mukhtar Gidado, Governor Mohammed described Eid-el-Kabir as a period of deep spiritual reflection, symbolizing sacrifice, obedience, compassion, and unwavering faith.
“As we mark this important festival, which symbolizes sacrifice, obedience, compassion, and faith, I urge all citizens to reflect on the virtues of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and imbibe the spirit of selflessness and love for one another,” the Governor stated.
He called on all residents of Bauchi State to use the Sallah season as an opportunity to promote peaceful coexistence, mutual respect, and unity among all, irrespective of religious, ethnic, or political differences.
The Governor emphasized that Bauchi State is a collective heritage whose development depends on the shared responsibility of its people.
“As we celebrate, let us remember to be our brothers’ keepers. Let us extend hands of kindness to the less privileged, promote understanding among ourselves, and work together to build a society grounded in justice, equity, and harmony,” he added.
