Eid-ul-Adha: Chief Ogundare Felicitates Muslims, Calls For Peace, Selflessness Among Nigerians
Chief Oluwaseyi Gabriel Ogundare, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and esteemed community development advocate, has extended his heartfelt felicitations to Muslims across the nation on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Adha.
In his message, Hon. Ogundare emphasized the significance of the festival, which commemorates the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son in obedience to God’s command, and called for unity, compassion, and selflessness among all Nigerians.
Ogundare highlighted the profound lessons of Eid-ul-Adha, urging everyone to embody the values of sacrifice, charity, and empathy that the festival represents. “Eid-ul-Adha is a reminder of the importance of faith, devotion, and the spirit of giving. As we celebrate this special day, let us reach out to those in need, share our blessings, and foster a sense of community and togetherness,” he stated. He called on Nigerians to use this occasion to strengthen bonds and promote peace and harmony within their communities.
Furthermore, Hon. Ogundare also acknowledged the challenges faced by many Nigerians, particularly in light of the ongoing economic difficulties. He encouraged citizens to remain hopeful and resilient, drawing inspiration from the story of Prophet Ibrahim. “In these trying times, the spirit of Eid-ul-Adha reminds us that with faith and perseverance, we can overcome any adversity. Let us support one another and work collectively towards a better future for our nation,” he added.
Chief Ogundare concluded by wishing all Muslims a joyous and blessed Eid-ul-Adha. “May the celebrations bring you and your families peace, joy, and prosperity. Eid Mubarak to all our Muslim brothers and sisters,” he said. He reiterated his commitment to fostering unity and development within the community and expressed hope that the values of Eid-ul-Adha would inspire positive change across the country.
