Hon. Muktar Shagaya, the honorable representative of Ilorin West/Asa constituency in the House of Representatives, joined Muslims in celebrating Eid-ul-Mawlid, the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).
He emphasized the significance of this occasion in the Muslim world, describing it as a time to honor the life and teachings of the Prophet and to reflect on the values of Islam.
In a statement released by his media aide, Basheer Luqman Olarewaju, Muktar Shagaya expressed his heartfelt greetings to Muslims globally, with a special emphasis on those residing in the Ilorin West and Asa Federal Constituency.
He highlighted that this day serves as a time to commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and reflect upon his teachings and the values of Islam.
“We commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), I extend my heartfelt greetings to all Muslims around the world, especially those in the Ilorin West and Asa Federal Constituency. Thanks On this special day, let us all remember the noble values and principles that the Prophet (PBUH) stood for. Let us emulate his kindness, compassion, and generosity in our own lives,” Muktar Shagaya remarked.
He also expressed his deep gratitude to the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, and the Islamic leaders of the state for their guidance and leadership during this important religious occasion.