On Sunday, the Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, feasted with wounded-in-action soldiers at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna.
“As I have always said, our administration appreciates the support and prayers of the Muslim Ummah over the last five years.”
”Let us be confident and prayerful. I am sure that things will turn around very soon,” he said.
PDP has called on Nigerian leaders at all levels to prioritise the well-being of citizens, especially at this critical time in the nation’s life.
Governors Nasir Idris and Dauda Lawal have urged the Muslim faithful to use Eid-el-Fitr to seek divine intervention in tackling Nigeria’s challenges.
Mr Alia advised Muslim Ummah to uphold the lessons of kindness, forgiveness and sacrifice which the month of Ramadan taught.
‘‘Ramadan is a period of self-denial, sharing, tolerance, and perseverance.’’
Mrs Tinubu admitted things are hard in the country but said Nigerians are still hosting parties when they can use the resources to help their hungry neighbours.
The cleric spoke to journalists in Lagos on Thursday against the backdrop of some Muslims who were caught eating when they should be fasting.
Mr Abubakar said this year’s Ramadan is happening at a time of hardship in the country.
