Astalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos , Princess Abiodun Islamiat Oyefusi has urged Muslim faithful to use the occasion of Eid el Kabir celebration to renew their commitment to Nation-building and make sacrifices for a better Nigeria as the globe is battling with COVID-19 Pandemic.
In her goodwill message, Princess Oyefusi encouraged Muslims faithful to stay at home and celebrate with their families online, as the coronavirus death rate being relatively high.
She advised faithful to find technological and virtual alternatives to keep Eid traditions alive, such as virtual sermons, social media celebrations and online concerts.
She noted that religious celebrations for all faiths will have to continue to be adapted to meet social distancing rules to save lives.
Princess Abiodun Oyefusi appealed to the Muslim ummah to show understanding in this regard and support Government in stemming down the spread of Coronavirus in the State.
She therefore advised faithful to use the occasion to pray for Allah’s intervention in the battle against covid 19 in Nigeria.
Yemisi Oreoluwa
