Comrade Festus Alenkhe Felicitates With Muslims OnEid-el- Fitr
Edo state chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists , Comrade Festus Alenkhe has sent a message of felicitation to all Muslims in Edo state on Eid-el- Fitr.
In a statement signed and made available to the Press, comrade Festus Alenkhe described the celebration as symbolic as it is a period of sober reflection, abstinence, fasting and prayers and one that renews faith in lslam.
He congratulated all Muslims for holding onto the fasting and prayers and ensuring that the Muslim tenets are strictly adhered to and stressed the need for the continous prayer for the development and peace of Edo state , Nigeria and the world as a whole.
The statement called for a sustained peaceful co-existence between christians , Muslims and other religion faithful in Edo state in order to create a peaceful and enabling environment to engender development .
He described Ramadan as one of the five pillars of lslam and Eid-el-Fitr is significant in celebrating the end of a very intense month of fasting, prayer , self reflection and charity.
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