On the 2023 Eid-el-Kabir, Oyo State Governor ‘Seyi Makinde congratulated the Muslim Ummah in Oyo State and nationwide.
The governor thanked everyone in the state for participating in the 2023 Eid-el-Kabir, which fell on the 10th day of Dhul-Hijjah 1444 A.H., and he prayed to Allah (SWT) to accept the devotion and sacrifices of the Muslim Ummah across the nation.
Makinde, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, asked Muslims to keep praying for his government, the state of Nigeria, and the country of Nigeria after thanking them for their support and prayers during the four years of Omituntun 1.0.
According to the governor, the success of his administration and the maintenance of Oyo State’s peace and prosperity depend on the prayers and support of the populace.
The governor said that as long as the populace supported his administration, it would be able to carry out the goals outlined in his Roadmap for Sustainable Development, 2023–2027, which were intended to take the state to new heights.
He said: “I use this occasion to congratulate the Muslim Ummah in Oyo State and, indeed, all state residents on witnessing the 2023 Eid-el-Kabir.
“I appreciate their prayers and support over the years and call for more prayers and support as we work round the clock to improve the lives of our people and deliver sustainable development as promised during the electioneering.
“My prayer is that Allah (SWT) will accept the act of worship and sacrifices of our Muslim brothers and sisters.
“Barka De Sallah.”