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Eid-El-Kabir: Lawmaker urges Nigerians to make sacrifices for development, peace and unity

Abuja—The member representing Burutu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Julius Pondi has felicitated with the Muslims in Burutu area council and Nigeria as they celebrate this year’s Eid-El-Kabir.

In a statement sent to Mangrovepen.ng, the lawmaker charged Nigerians to “imbibe the fear of Allah and be willing to make sacrifices as exemplified by the character of Prophet Ibrahim (ASW) and his son Prophet Ismail (ASW).”

According to him, “the character of Prophet Ibrahim and his son teaches us that they had faith in God and were willing to make great sacrifices as requested by Almighty Allah.”

He admonished Nigerians to make sacrifices for one another, in a bid to promote growth, peace and unity.

The lawmaker also prayed for peace and the blessings of Allah as the country celebrates.

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