Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has urged residents of her constituency to embrace peace, unity, and reflection as Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Fitr.
In her Sallah message, she described the festival as a deeply significant spiritual period anchored on sacrifice, devotion, and obedience to Allah. She encouraged Muslims to uphold and extend the lessons of Ramadan beyond the fasting season.
Akpoti-Uduaghan noted that the occasion presents an opportunity to strengthen community ties and promote peaceful coexistence, urging her constituents to remain dedicated to values that support growth and development.
“Eid Mubarak to the great people of Kogi Central. May this blessed season strengthen our unity, deepen our faith, and bring peace and prosperity to every home,” she said.
She stressed that patience, generosity, and selflessness are crucial in building a stable and progressive society, adding that these virtues should guide everyday interactions.
The lawmaker also called for prayers to ensure sustained peace and development in both Kogi State and the country, emphasizing that unity remains key to national progress.
“The spirit of sacrifice and compassion demonstrated during Ramadan should guide our daily interactions and strengthen our collective resolve to build a more peaceful and prosperous Kogi Central,” she added.
