A Frontline leader of Peoples Democratic party, PDP, in Edo state, Hon Chief Henry Duke Tenebe has felicitated with Muslims in the state on the celebration of Eid-El Fitr after the successful completion of the Ramadan fast.
In his Eid-El Fitr message Made available to journalists in Benin Edo state capital, Hon Tenebe charged Muslim faithful and other Edo residents
to.continue to sustained a peaceful co-existence amongst themselves irrespective of religious beliefs.
He similarly called for intensified prayers and renewal of hope amongst residents of the state and prayed that all current challenges would be overcome.
“As you celebrate this joyous occasion, I urge you to sustain the lessons of sacrifice, selflessness, tolerance, discipline and love learnt during the period of Ramadan. These virtues are necessary in achieving peace, unity and sustainable socio-economic development in our state and country.
“I encourage you to continue to show love, care and compassion to one another, as taught by the Holy Prophet Mohammed (S.A.W), especially at this time when majority of our citizens are experiencing hardship arising from the nation’s harsh economic realities.”
