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‎Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, felicitates the Muslim faithful, as they observe this year’s (Eid-ul-Adha) festival, also known as the Eid-el-Kabir.
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‎He describes Eid al-Adha festival as a blessed and glorious festival through which Muslims worship God and show complete dedication to Him.
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‎Rejoicing with the entire Muslim ummah on the occasion, the governor calls for more support for the government in the state and Nigeria, soliciting for more prayers for all leaders.
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‎He appreciates all Muslims in the state for their unrelenting support for his administration, stating that the peaceful co-existence of people of different faiths in the state remains a source of pride and a tribute to their shared values of tolerance, respect, and unity.
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‎He assures that his administration will continue to put the interests and wellbeing of everyone living in the state first, promising accelerated and sustainable development for his people.
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‎The Governor wishes all Muslim faithful in Benue State and beyond, a joyous and blessed celebration, praying to God to accept and reward the sacrifices of all worshippers.
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‎Sir Tersoo Kula, mnipr,
‎Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Benue State
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