The Executive Chairman of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, Abdullahi Sesan Olowa, has congratulated Muslim faithful on the successful completion of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid al-Fitr.
Epe Insights reports that the chairman expressed gratitude to Almighty Allah for granting Muslims the opportunity to witness and complete the holy month, describing the period as one of deep reflection and spiritual renewal.
Olowa noted that Ramadan instills values such as patience, discipline, kindness, and generosity. He urged residents to sustain these virtues beyond the fasting period.
He emphasized the importance of caring for one another. According to him, supporting the vulnerable remains a key responsibility for all members of society.
The chairman called for unity and peaceful coexistence within communities. He said harmony is essential for sustainable development.
Olowa reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to grassroots engagement. He noted that the government has continued to interact directly with residents across wards.
He stated that feedback from residents has guided policy decisions. This approach, he said, ensures that governance remains inclusive and responsive.
The chairman highlighted ongoing interventions within the local government. These include empowerment programmes, infrastructure development, and welfare support.
According to him, the administration will continue to expand these initiatives. The goal is to improve living standards across the council area.
Olowa stressed the need to build a prosperous and secure community. He said inclusive development remains a top priority.
He also encouraged residents to celebrate Eid responsibly. He urged them to share with those in need during the festive period.
The chairman offered prayers for the acceptance of acts of worship. He also prayed for forgiveness and divine mercy for all.
He extended prayers for peace and progress in Lagos State and Nigeria. He expressed hope for continued stability and development.
Olowa noted that collective efforts are required to sustain growth. He called on residents to work together for the common good.
Community members welcomed the message. Many described it as timely and reflective of shared values.
Residents expressed appreciation for the administration’s efforts. They noted improvements in community engagement and support programmes.
Observers said Eid messages from leaders help reinforce unity. They also encourage social responsibility among citizens.
The celebration of Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan. It is a period of joy, gratitude, and communal bonding.
Muslims across Ibeju-Lekki joined others nationwide in marking the occasion. The celebrations were characterized by prayers and acts of charity.
The chairman concluded by wishing residents a peaceful and joyful Eid. He encouraged continued commitment to unity and development.
