By, Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu
The Executive Governor of Yobe State, His Excellency Mai Mala Buni, has felicitated with the Muslim faithful on the occasion of Eid-el-kabir Sallah festival, assuring more government support to security, agriculture and infrastructural development.
In statement by Mamman Mohammad DG press and media affairs to the governor said that, The governor said the Eid lessons of sacrifice, charity and love should be embraced and extended to neighbours, brothers and friends irrespective of political, religious and cultural differences.
Governor Buni described Eid Mubarak festival as yet another opportunity for the people both at home and the pilgrims in Saudi Arabia to continue praying for the security, stability and prosperity of Yobe state and Nigeria.
The Governor assured that his administration would in the next two years dedicate more resources, time and energy to the improvement of sustainable security, agriculture and infrastructural development.
He urged the people to take advantage of the rainy season to massively engage in agriculture for
food security and economic prosperity.
Buni however advised communities in the riverine and flood prone areas to be cautious and heed to advise issued by relevant authorities against flood during the rainy season.
Gov. Buni commended the people of the state for their resilience, support and cooperation to government policies and programmes which serves as inspiration for his government to record the achievements across the state.
“l wish to dedicate the successes of this administration to your generous support and understanding. Together, we shall achieve more to improve the lives of our people” Gov. Buni said.
He commended officers and men of the Nigerian Army and other security agencies, Vigilante and hunter groups for their resilience and commitment towards improved security in the state.
“We should continue to cooperate and support the security agencies with credible and timely information to promote proactive approach to collectively fight against insecurity” he advised.
The Governor prayed and wished the people of the state and Nigeria, a peaceful and memorable Sallah celebration, with a call on parents to be vigilant on their children, and warned motorists against reckless driving during the celebration
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