A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo state, Engineer Olasunkanmi Joseph Tegbe has urged Muslims to pray for our Leaders to be equipped with wisdom and courage necessary to navigate these trying times.
Tegbe, a gubernatorial aspirant of the party in the last general election made this call in a statement made available to insideoyo.com on Wednesday.
He also felicitated with Muslims urging them to imbibe the virtues of the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him)
He said “I congratulate all Muslim faithful on the occasion of the birthday of the Noble Prophet Mohammed, SAW.
“The great prophet is historically revered as a man of many virtues. Imbibing these virtues, and the message of his teachings would have a far greater impact on attitudinal change and peaceful co-existence.
“For us as Nigerians, it is important to seek the face of God as we face these challenging times in our dear nation. We need to pray for our Leaders to be equipped with wisdom and courage necessary to navigate these trying times
“Let us use this occasion to renew our resolve in promoting unity, tolerance, love, harmony and peaceful coexistence in the country.
“May the Almighty shower us with good tidings on this auspicious occasion. May the love and choicest blessings of the Prophet bring positivity and happiness to our nation.”