Ramadan: Peter Obi Visits Popular Mosque in Kano, Breaks Fast With Muslims, Videos Emerge
- Peter Obi was in the ancient city of Kano on Monday, March 25, and photos surfaced online
- The LP flagbearer in the 2023 presidential election visited the Fagge LGA of the state, where he joined the Muslim faithful at the Jibril Umar Jibril mosque
- Speaking shortly after the development, the former governor of Anambra state said he was committed to one Nigeria project
Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements.
Kano state, Kano - Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) flagbearer in the 2023 presidential election, broke fast with the Muslim faithful in Kano state on Monday, March 25.
As reported by Daily Trust, Obi was at Sheikh Jibril Umar Jibril Mosque, popularly known as Triumph Mosque, in the Fagge local government area.
The former governor of Anambra state arrived at the mosque minutes before the time to break fast and expressed joy over the development.
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Peter Obi said:
“I am here to break fast together and I am happy to be here. I believe in being together as one regardless of religious or ethnic background.
“I hope our prayers during this blessed month of Ramadan are answered. We are all Nigerians, we are one and I believe we must pray for our country.”
Why Obi joined Muslims in Kano
Shortly after breaking the fast with the Muslim faithful, Obi declared that he was committed to one Nigeria project, Vanguard reported.
“And I assure you of our commitment that we have in Nigeria where all people can live a better life and have peace of mind. And will live together as one. We are one. This country belongs to all of us. So thank you for the opportunity,” Obi said.
Watch the video shared by an X user, @sesughi, below:
Ramadan: Peter Obi visits Markaz Agege in Lagos
Legit.ng earlier reported that Peter Obi visited the Markaz, the Arabic and Islamic Training Centre in Agege in Lagos.
The former governor of Anambra state said his visit to Markaz Agege was part of his move to breakfast with most Muslims during Ramadan.
Obi extolled the greatness of Markaz Agege, disclosing how it drew students from Nigeria and West Africa and its alumni spreading across the region.
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