Former governor of Imo State and Senator Representing Imo West Senatorial District, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has called on Muslims in the country to use the opportunity offered to them by the EID-EL-MAULUD celebration to pray for the nation and her people.
According to a statement by Sam Onwuemedo, Special Adviser (Media) to the Senator, Okorocha remarked that for the Eid-El Maulud Celebration, which is a very serious religious event among Muslims, to come up, just few days after the end of the Protests embarked upon by the youths of the Country, speaks volume.
He urged Muslims to specifically pray for the peace of the nation and for love among Nigerians.
Senator Okorocha maintained that, with prayers, God could intervene to make the nation overcome her challenges and equally move faster on the path of progress.
He noted that no nation can achieve greatness with high level of intolerance, but can only achieve that with Unity of purpose and love for one another.
The former governor wished Muslims all over the Country, a peaceful and memorable Eid-El-Maulud.
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