Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, has urged Nigerians and Muslims alike to embrace the sacramental virtues of peace, togetherness, and love.
Obi made the call while congratulating the Muslim faithful on their observance of Eid-El-Maulud, which honours the birth of the revered Prophet Muhammed.
Obi urged Nigerians to appreciate and promote peace and love among one another in a series of tweets on Saturday, noting that the holy Prophet Muhammed upheld these virtues.
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Obi said, ”I felicitate with the Muslim faithful in Nigeria on this occasion of Eid-El-Maulud in commemoration of the birthday of the holy Prophet Muhammed.
“May this celebration remind us of the need to love and care for one another, according to the virtues of the holy Prophet Muhammed.
“May today’s celebration bring to birth, in our highly divided nation, the much needed peace and unity, love and progress.
“May we unite in purpose and efforts, to move our nation forward, as we journey into the New Nigeria.”
