Osi Bashorun Adeduntan Congratulates Muslims @ Eid-el-Maolud
The Osi Bashorun of Ibadanland, Chief (Dr) Azeez Popoola Adeduntan has felicitated with Muslim faithful on the occasion of the Eid El Maulud celebration.
In a statement made available by his media office to journalists in Ibadan, the world revered cardio vascular surgeon said in the midst of the celebration, Muslims should also pray for the nation and the leaders.
“As we rejoice in celebration of the birth of Prophet Mohammed, let us be mindful of the need to pray for peace and unity among the citizens, which form the fulcrum for the progress of our dear country.
“It is not coincidental that this is coming at a time all of us are going through challenging time in all areas of our national life, but it is a divine arrangement, to give us the opportunity to lift up our voices in supplication to Allah, for guidance of our leaders to show them the way to alleviate the suffering of the masses.
“This time calls for fervent prayers for God to intervene towards the sustenance of our cherished democracy as well as the wisdom for our in order for them to meet the yearnings and aspirations of the generality of the people.”
Adeduntan who is also a chieftain of the Oyo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) called on the people of the state to continue to live in harmony and be tolerance of each other, irrespective of religion, tribe and language.
He wished the Muslims a happy Eid El Maulud celebration.