By Rabiu Sanusi
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has on Monday felicitated with president Bola Ahmad Tinubu, on the celebration of Eid-il-Kabir festival.
Governor Abba Yusuf extended similar heartfelt joy to former Presidential candidate of New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) and former Kano state Governor, Engr. Rabi’u Musa Kwankwakwaso and good people of the state.
It was containing in a statement by spokesman of Governor Kabir Abba and Director, Media and Publicity, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Sunday and made available to journalists disclosed.
The release said Governor Abba Kabir described Eid- Kabir as unique festival ordained by Almighty Allah for Muslims to sacrifice lamb in commemoration of obedience and faith as exemplified by revered Prophet Ibrahim.
“I use this occasion therefore to call on all of us to be our brothers keepers in the spirit of giving which defines the sallah season be examplified and share what Allahu SWT bless us with Muslim brothers and sisters across the state.
” I urge all good people of Kano State to conduct the sallah festivities peacefully and joyfully, and desist from any act that can be inimical to the maitainance of law and order.”
The Governor also prayed to Almighty Allah to bless the state with excellent rainy season and bless farmers with very high yield in this year’s farming period affirming that arrangements have been made by the state government to support farmers with relevant inputs.
He reiterated the commitment to continue to make the state more prosperous, with very improved living condition , flourishing economy and opportunities for all hardworking citizens not only in Nigeria, but in the entire Africa.