FEMD and Near Foundation have distributed meat to 300 internally displaced persons in Abuja to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir.
Defence minister Christopher Musa has urged Nigerians to unite amid security challenges in the country.
Mrs Ododo congratulated the Muslim Ummah on witnessing the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
The bank said in a statement, “Ojude Oba represents continuity, enterprise and community.”
According to them, the practice disrupts sermons and distracts worshippers.
A resident, Haruna Ilu said he was grateful to God for witnessing the occasion and prayed for peace and good health.
The state Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq and Senator Salihu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central, joined other Muslims for the prayers.
The palace urged all prominent indigenes, community residents, and international tourists to accept the suspension in good faith.
Sa’ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto, has called on Muslims to intensify prayers for the country’s leaders ahead of the 2027 elections.
Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat has urged Nigerians to be patient with one another, respect the rule of law and live in harmony as Muslims celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir.
