Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has felicitated with the Muslim faithful on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Fitri with an assurance that necessary measures had been put in place to guarantee hitch-free celebration.
The Governor, in a press statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase, urged Muslims in the state to promote the values and lessons of Ramadan such as piety, generosity, peaceful coexistence and justice.
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He thanked the Muslim community for their prayers any time the state was confronted by challenges.
The Governor assured the people of the state that security of lives and property would remain the priority of the present administration in his second term in office.
He wished all Muslims a joyful, peaceful and memorable Eid -el Fitri celebration.