By Dele Ogbodo
The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, on Wednesday conveyed his felicitations to the Muslim community across the nation on this year’s festival of Eid-el- Maulud celebrated all over the world to which according to him, marks the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad.
He assured Nigerians that the predicaments of the time will soon vanish and our dear country, Nigeria will soar again in the comity of nations, adding that this is the vision of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu.
As contained in a statement, he signed on Wednesday, while felicitating with Muslim faithful, he said: “As you celebrate this memorable event, may the joy of the ceremony continue to strengthen our resolve to work for humanity and grant us the divine persuasion to bear the fruits of peace, honesty, generosity, self-discipline and sacrifice which are the virtues of Prophet Muhammad and the values of his teachings.
“At this moment of our trajectory, the power to overcome our challenges lies squarely on our will to cultivate the best leadership and followership attitudes as that will guarantee our hope in seeing the best even in difficult times.
“The administration of our dear President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is on a decisive calculated mission to restore the dignity of our nation and this calls for sacrifice and best attitudes by all Nigerians no matter the language, faith or class.
“As we celebrate the birth of a virtuous Prophet, may God continue to bless your endeavours with resounding success.
“Please accept always the assurances of the esteemed regards and best wishes of my family, the management and staff of the Federal Ministry of Works.”
