Peaceful Sallah celebrations in Borno, Yobe
Thousands of Muslim faithful in Borno and Yobe States Friday had a peaceful Sallah celebrations.
Gov. Babagana Umara Zulum alongside with his predecessor, Sen. Kashim Shettima, the Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai Al-Amain Elkanami and other top government officials all worshiped at the expansive Ramat Square, Maiduguri.The Chief Imam of Borno State, Imam Shetima Mamman Shettima Saleh led the two raka’at prayers.The chief Imam called on the Muslim Ummah to tolerate and live peacefully with one another.
In Yobe State, Gov.Mai Mala Buni and the acting Chairman APC was also joined by his deputy, Hon. Idi Barde Gubana, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon. Ahmed Mirwa and other top government officials with hundreds of thousands of other worshippers prayed at the Central Mosque Damaturu.Gov. Buni in his message to the citizens to embraces the values of Islams which according to him are faith, family and compassion to neighbours etc.
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