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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Niger State Governor and Chairman of North Central States Governor\u2019s Forum, Abubakar Sani Bello has called on Nigerians to pray for the peace and unity of the country.<\/p>\n

The Governor stated this shortly after the Chief Imam of Minna Central Mosque, Mallam Ibrahim Isah Fari, led the two Rakat prayers for Eid-el Kabir at Minna eid prayer ground.<\/p>\n

He urged Muslims to use this special day to pray for the country as it is faced with security challenges.<\/p>\n

According to him,\u201dIt is a fact that we have been facing security challenges and while the security agencies are doing their best to curtail the situation, I think it is time for us to reflect on our various capacities and religions to pray for this country\u201d.<\/p>\n

Bello also explained that 2022 has been a difficult year in the area of security, however, he believes that with God\u2019s intervention and the prayers of the people, Nigeria will be a safer and more united country.<\/p>\n

He then congratulated Nigerians at large and Nigerlites in particular on the occasion of the Eid-El-Kabir Sallah and prayed for God\u2019s blessings on everyone.<\/p>\n

Also speaking, the former Governor of Niger State, Dr Mu\u2019azu Babangida Aliyu urged Islamic clerics to preach on peaceful community life as the relationship between man to man is important.<\/p>\n

Babangida Aliyu urged Muslim Ummah to imbibe the virtue of Sacrifice as exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim adding that it is necessary for communal living.<\/p>\n

The Emir of Minna, Alhaji Umar Farouq Bahago; former Niger State deputy governor, Ambassador Ahmed Musa Ibeto; Secretary to the State Government(SSG), Ahmed Ibrahim Matane; Chief of Staff Government House, Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe; amongst other top government personalities attended the Eid prayer.<\/p>\n

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