Kano State Governor, Kabir Yusuf, has felicitated with President Bola Tinubu, on the celebration of the Eid-el-Kabir festival.
Yusuf extended similar heartfelt joy to the presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 election and former governor of the state, Senator Musa Kwankwaso, and the good people of the state.
This was contained in a statement by the governor’s spokesman and Director, Media and Publicity, Government House, Kano, Sanusi Bature.
Yusuf described Eid-Kabir as a unique festival ordained by the Almighty for Muslims to sacrifice a lamb in commemoration of obedience and faith as exemplified by the revered Prophet Ibrahim.
According to the Governor, ” I use this occasion, therefore, to call on all of us to be our brother’s keepers in the spirit of giving which defines the Sallah season be exemplified and share what Allahu SWT bless us with Muslim brothers and sisters across the state.
“I urge all good people of Kano State to conduct the Sallah festivities peacefully and joyfully, and desist from any act that can be inimical to the maintenance of law and order.”
He prayed to Almighty Allah to bless the state with the excellent rainy season and bless farmers with very high yield in this year’s farming period affirming that arrangements have been made by the state government to support farmers with relevant inputs.
The governor reiterated the commitment to continue to make the state more prosperous, with very improved living conditions, a flourishing economy, and opportunities for all hardworking citizens not only in Nigeria but in the entire Africa.
