Cross River State Governor,Prof Ben Ayade has urged the Muslim faithfuls to use the period of Prophet Muhammad\u2019s birthday celebration to show love to one another and imbibe the virtues of perseverance and tolerance.<\/p>\n
Ayade in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Christian Ita said Muslims should always emulate and promote the virtues of Prophet Muhammed which include honesty, kindness and peaceful co-existence,<\/p>\n
While congratulating the Muslim Ummah, the Governor said the birthday of the Holy Prophet should inspire all Muslims to renew their belief in the Almighty Allah and Nigeria,starting from Cross River State.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe all know that Prophet Muhammed preached and lived for peace as a revered and widely followed Prophet Allah, his quality of honesty and perseverance, should be a lesson for all Muslims to imbibe, especially on his birthday\u201d.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis year\u2019s Maulud come at the most appropriate time when prayers of Nigerians, particularly the Muslim Ummah is needed to chusion the challenges of Insecurity and Economy in the country.<\/p>\n
\u201cIn Cross River State, we are using Agriculture and industrialization to strengthen our economy in a bid to reduce youth unemployment and Poverty to ensure social inclusion and economic prosperity for all irrespective of religion or tribe.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is our own small effort at emulating the teaching of togetherness as exemplified by Prophet Muhammed \u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Cross River State Governor,Prof Ben Ayade has urged the Muslim faithfuls to use the period of Prophet Muhammad\u2019s birthday celebration to show love to one another and imbibe the virtues of perseverance and tolerance. Ayade in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Christian Ita said Muslims should always emulate […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":17810,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[576,649],"class_list":["post-17808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-ayade","tag-cross-river"],"yoast_head":"\n