(Abuja)
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami,has felicitated with Muslims faithful all over the world on the occasion of this year’s Eid al-fitr.
He, therefore, called on them to imbibe the lesson of Ramadan in their dealings with others and in their contribution to nation building.
This is contained in a statement issued by Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu,Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, made available to newsmen in Abuja on Sunday.
According to the Minister, Ramadan fast comes with numerous lessons including sincerity, honesty, commitment, sacrifice, selflessness, introspection and empathy, among others
Malami also urged the Muslims to continue to be law-abiding, have sober reflection and exhibit the imbibed lessons learnt during the period of Ramadan fast.
In view of the Covid-19 pandemic, Malami charged Muslims to observe all laid down safety protocols and guidelines issued by the
authorities with a view to containing the spread of the disease in the country.
The Minister, who saluted the commitment of clerics in enlightening their followers on various issues during the months urgedthem to maintain the tempo beyond the period of Ramadan.
Malami also called for ceaseless and fervent prayers for the nation against the
spread of Covid-19.
