“Some ulamas mount the pulpit or use Tafsir sessions to castigate leaders and cast aspersions on their persons for smear campaign or self-fulfilment,” said the governor.
The Liberian government ordered all public offices, business houses, and marketplaces closed during the observance, which will be held annually.
“As a caucus, we are elated and heartily rejoice with our Muslim brethren.’’
President Tinubu prays to God Almighty to grant the soul of the late monarch peaceful repose.
”Let us be confident and prayerful. I am sure that things will turn around very soon,” he said.
“Most of my Muslim brothers and sisters abstain from sins during the Ramadan fasting but have the habit of not sustaining good morals after the fasting period,” said the council.
“Adherents should sustain the lessons of Ramadan, such as endurance, patience, sacrifice and sharing in their livelihoods,” he said.
Renewed hope is very much alive; Nigerians should be hopeful,” Mr Tinubu declared.
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.
