By Ishaq Dan-Imam, Lokoja
ASHENEWS reports that the Kogi state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN, has felicitated with Muslims on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir.
The Association, in a congratulatory message by its chairman, Dr. Adebayo Emmanuel Olaniyan, also felicitated with the state governor, Yahaya Bello.
“We wish to felicitate with His Excellency Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello and our Muslim brothers and sisters on the occasion of the Eid-El-Kabir celebration. We join them in commemorating the values of sacrifice, love, and obedience that it represents.
“As we mark this auspicious occasion, we call on all Kogites to embrace peace, unity, and love for one another. We believe that Kogi State can achieve its full potential if we put aside our differences and work together to build a stronger, more united, and prosperous state.
“Our Muslim brothers and sisters to use this occasion to pray for the peace and prosperity of our dear State under the watch of His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, the Peace loving Governor of Kogi State. We also call on all Kogites to pray for His Excellency and all in Government for God’s guidance and wisdom as they steer the affairs of Kogi State,” the statement reads.
The CAN reiterated its commitment to promoting religious harmony and peaceful coexistence among adherents of other religions.
