By Barth Ikiebe in Abuja.
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has extended warm felicitations to Muslim journalists and the entire Muslim community in Nigeria on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr.
In a goodwill message by the Chairman of the Council, Grace Ike, the NUJ commended Muslim Faithfuls for their dedication, discipline, and spiritual commitment throughout the holy month of Ramadan.
She emphasised that the period of fasting and reflection serves as a reminder of the values of love, sacrifice, and unity that should continue to guide societal interactions.
“As we mark the successful completion of Ramadan, we are reminded of the virtues of patience, generosity, and compassion. These values should continue to inspire our professional conduct as journalists and our responsibilities as citizens of a great nation,” she noted.
She further urged Nigerians to embrace the spirit of Eid by promoting peace, understanding, and unwavering commitment to truth and justice.
Grace noted that journalists, as the conscience of society, have a duty to uphold integrity, foster national unity, and contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s progress.
The NUJ, FCT Council, expressed optimism that the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr would bring renewed hope, blessings, and prosperity to all, encouraging citizens to observe the festivities with love, harmony, and a renewed sense of purpose.
The Council prays for continued peace, progress, and unity in the country.
