CITIZENS COMPASS– Lagos State Governorship candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections in Nigeria, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has felicitated with Muslim Faithful across Nigeria particularly His Eminence, AlhajiMuhammad Sa’adAbubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, on the occasion of the 2025 Eid-El-Fitri celebration.
In a letter dated Saturday, March 29, 2025, he celebrated the joyous occasion with them.
The letter addressed to the Sultan reads, “It is with profound respect and warmth that I extend my heartfelt greetings to Your Eminence, and through you, to the entire Muslim Ummah of Nigeria on this auspicious occasion of Eid-el-Fitr 1446 A.H.
“As the crescent moon of Shawwal has been sighted, marking the end of the blessed month of Ramadan, I join millions of well-wishers across our great nation in celebrating this joyous occasion with our Muslim brothers and sisters.
“The holy month of Ramadan has been a period of spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and devotion. The faithful have demonstrated remarkable commitment through fasting, prayer, and acts of charity. These virtues are essential not only for individual spiritual growth but also for fostering the unity and harmony that our nation desperately needs in these challenging times.
“I pray that the blessings of this Eid bring joy, peace, and prosperity to all Nigerian Muslims and indeed all Nigerians. May the Almighty Allah accept your fasting, prayers, and good deeds during the past month.
“Once again, I wish Your Eminence and the entire Muslim Ummah a blessed Eid-el-Fitr celebration.
“Eid Mubarak!”
