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Borno Emirate Concerned Citizens Forum Calls for Prayers, Unity as Ramadan Begins

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As the holy month of Ramadan commences, the Borno Emirate Concerned Citizens Forum (BECCF) has extended heartfelt felicitations to all Muslim faithful, urging them to embrace the spirit of peace, unity, and charity during this sacred period.

In a statement signed by Dr. Zanna Hassan Boguma, Chairman of BECCF, the forum called on Muslims to intensify prayers for an end to the persistent insecurity affecting Borno State, the Northeast, and Nigeria at large. It emphasized the need for Islamic scholars (ulama) to use their sermons to foster peace and unity while avoiding divisive rhetoric.

“Borno has endured 16 years of insecurity, and it is imperative that we work collectively to restore lasting peace,” the statement read.

The forum also commended Governor Babagana Umara Zulum for his timely intervention in distributing food to citizens, alleviating hardships as they begin fasting. Similarly, the Shehu of Borno was praised for his unwavering prayers and humanitarian efforts to support the less privileged.

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In addition, BECCF called on traditional rulers, community leaders, and elders to amplify messages of stability and peace. The forum urged citizens to engage in acts of charity, particularly by assisting the needy with food and essentials, as almsgiving is a noble act that fosters compassion and solidarity.

Furthermore, the group appealed for special prayers for favorable rainfall and a bountiful harvest, as well as divine protection from disasters such as the September floods that recently impacted the state.

As Ramadan unfolds, the Borno Emirate Concerned Citizens Forum reaffirmed its commitment to peace, urging all citizens to pray fervently for stability and prosperity in Borno, the Northeast, and the entire nation.

May this Ramadan bring peace, progress, and divine blessings to all.

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