“Present Nigeria's Discomforting Situation to Allah”: Peter Obi Sends Message to Muslim Faithful

• Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has sent his greetings to Muslims in Nigeria as they celebrate Eid-el-Kabir
• Obi urged Nigerian Muslims to take the discomforting situation in the country to Allah for His prompt intervention
• He charged Nigerians to put behind all divisive tendencies and unite to build the new country we desire

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has urged Muslims to continue to serve God and the country selflessly for the desired national development.

In a statement published on his verified Twitter handle @PeterObi, he asked the Muslim faithful to present Nigeria's discomforting situation to Allah for His prompt intervention.

Obi encouraged Nigerians not to give up on their dream of a new country, as there is always a light at the end of every tunnel.

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He wrote:

"I urge the Muslim faithful who are celebrating the great feast of Eid-El Kabir to imbibe the spirit of love, brotherliness, and peaceful co-existence. Every faithful patriot must continue to serve God and Country selflessly.

"Let us use this year’s Eid-El Kabir festivities to engender the spirit of oneness and also re-dedicate ourselves to the virtues of love, patriotism, and unity for the desired national development.

"Eid-El Kabir gives us ample opportunities to appreciate our creator whose mercy and grace to us are enormous, even when we do not deserve them. Nigerian Muslims should use this solemn period of Eid-El Kabir to present Nigeria's discomforting situation to Allah for His prompt intervention. I urge Nigerians to devote themselves to the values that unite and bind all citizens in love. Let us permanently put behind all divisive tendencies.

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"We should not despair and miss the essence and meaning of Eid-el-Kabir festivities, and the divine succour that it brings in assuring us that there is always a light at the end of every tunnel. A new Nigeria is POssible."

Peter Obi reacts as Kano govt continues demolition of structures

Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that Peter Obi, on Tuesday, June 27, said some of the ongoing demolitions of innocent Nigerian citizens' properties in Kano state are "excusable" and there should always be room for compassion.

Writing on his verified Twitter handle, Obi pleaded with various governmental authorities to "marry the need to enforce compliance with extant regulatory regimes".

Source: Legit.ng