ABEOKUTA– A Chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ogun State, Hon Odulana Adetayo Ajirotutu has congratulated Muslims and Christians as they observe the holy seasons of Ramadan and Lent.
Hon. Odulana described the twin religious periods as a time for spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and renewed commitment to peaceful coexistence.
The PDP chieftain urged adherents of both faiths to use the fasting periods to pray for peace, unity, and progress in Ogun State and Nigeria at large.
His words “Ramadan and Lent” teach the values of sacrifice, patience, humility, and love for humanity, which are essential for building a just and harmonious society.
“Ramadan and Lent remind us of the importance of selflessness, compassion for the less privileged, and total submission to the will of God. This is a period to strengthen our faith and pray earnestly for our state and nation. ”
The PDP Chieftain called on Muslims and Christians to observe the holy seasons with sincerity, tolerance, and mutual respect while extending kindness to one another irrespective of religious differences.
He therefore, encouraged residents to remain law-abiding and committed to community development, stressing that unity and collective prayers are vital to achieving lasting peace and sustainable growth.
