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Musa felicitates Muslims on successful Ramadan

The politician called for a collective effort to address Nigeria’s challenges and to promote unity, security, and economic stability.

• March 20, 2026
Senator Sani Musa
Senator Sani Musa

Senator Sani Musa (APC-Niger East), the chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, has felicitated Muslims on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr and the successful completion of the Ramadan fasting.

In a statement on Friday, Mr Musa urged Muslims to maintain the spirit of Ramadan.

The politician called for a collective effort to address Nigeria’s challenges and to promote unity, security, and economic stability.

Mr Musa urged Nigerians to look beyond selfish interests and pray for the country’s unity and progress. 

“As Ramadan ends, gratitude fills hearts for its completion.

“Eid-el-Fitri marks the end of fasting, a day of spiritual harvest., I am urging the retention of Ramadan’s spirit – righteousness, truth, and patience – to address Nigeria’s challenges.

“Nigeria’s unity, security, and economic stability require collective effort. Leadership should be guided by service and empathy. Youths are urged to channel energy positively,” the senator said.

Mr Musa urged Muslim faithful to maintain the lessons taught by the Holy Month of Ramadan on acts of charity, peaceful coexistence, and to replicate them in their daily lives.

The lawmaker called on Nigerians to continue to be steadfast in prayers for the unity, peace, and progress of Nigeria.

He urged Muslims worldwide to pray for global peace, prosperity, and an end to insecurity.

(NAN)

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