Eid-El-Fitr: Photos Emerge As Tinubu, Obanikoro, Others Pray at Dodan Barack

Eid-El-Fitr: Photos Emerge As Tinubu, Obanikoro, Others Pray at Dodan Barack

  • A leading APC presidential aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has given thanks to Allah over the completion of the 2022 Ramadan fast
  • The former governor of Lagos state was one of the eminent dignitaries who prayed at Dodan Barrack on Monday, May 2
  • Tinubu is eyeing to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 as the president of the federal republic of Nigeria

Obalende, Lagos - The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the leading presidential contender, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and some chieftains of the party prayed at the praying ground, Dodan Barack, Obalende area of Lagos state on Monday, May 2, to mark the end of 2022 Ramadan fast.

Legit.ng reports that Muslims across the country trooped out en masse to in their different attires to give thanks to God for sparing their lives from the beginning of the fasting period till the end.

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Eid-el-Fitr, Tinubu, Obanikoro and APC.
The national leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, others prayed Eid at Dodan Barack, Lagos. Credit: Tunde Rahman.
Source: UGC

The former minister of defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, former chairman of APC in Lagos, Alhaji Tunde Balogun, the commander old state House, Lagos, CSP Hamza Ahmed and Alhaji Alabi Macfoy, were among those who were at the playing ground.

Eid-el-Fitr, Tinubu, Obanikoro and APC.
The national leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, others prayed Eid at Dodan Barack, Lagos. Credit: Tunde Rahman.
Source: UGC

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng had previously reported that as the fasting month of Ramadan came to an end, Muslims in Nigeria joined the Ummah across the world in celebrating this year’s Eid-el-Fitr on Monday, May 2.

It was reported that President Muhammadu Buhari was at the Mambila Barracks Eid ground in Abuja to observe the congregational Eid-Al-Fitri prayers in commemoration of the end of the month-long fast.

Photos were shared on Facebook by Buhari Sallau, a presidential media aide, adding that the president also sent greetings to Nigerian Muslims on the commemoration of Eid-el-Fitr.

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After the congregational prayer, President Buhari who spoke with newsmen revealed that he has been having sleepless nights over the worsening security situation in some parts of the country.

The president promised to do his best in dealing decisively and mercilessly with the criminals causing chaos.

Speaking on the forthcoming 2023 general elections, the Buhari said his administration is committed to a free, fair and transparent process.

Source: Legit.ng

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