Lagos State House of Assembly Muslim Community has congratulated Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his victory as President-elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
The Council of Imams led by Sheikh Abdush-Shakur Adeleke Osoala thanked all the Muslim brothers and sisters and Nigerians generally for their support during last Saturday’s Presidential election.
“Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made the entire Muslims proud by virtue of his past achievements as a former governor of Lagos state, as a great visionary leader who has contributed to the progress of the nation as well as a peaceful, tolerant and a detribalised Nigerian who is very accommodating to all.
“Lagos Assembly Muslim Community would forever remember you always in their prayers and we pray that the Almighty Allah would protect his entire family and members of the All Progressives Congress party”
The clerics called on Lagosians to come out in large numbers and vote for the re-election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Alhaji Obafemi Hamzat in the March 11, 2023 governorship polls.
According to a statement signed by Ahmed Oyasipe, secretary to the council, “We Muslims in the Assembly have mobilised our congregants to ensure that victory is certain for all members of the Lagos State House of Assembly who are returning with massive votes”.
The council of Imams also charged the President elect to embrace peace, dialogue with all the other parties and Nigerians, and rule with the fear of the Almighty Allah.
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