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Ramadan: SWAGA’23 preaches love, equity, peace, oneness

The Senator ‘Dayo Adeyeye -led South West Agenda 2023 for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (SWAGA ‘23) has felicitated with Muslim faithful in this period of observance of the annual Holy month of Ramadan.

SWAGA’23, also urged both moslems and non-moslems alike to look out for one-another, consider the needy and the less privileged and make provisions for them as show of love, emotional care and humanity with a view to making the world a better place and to ensure that oneness, unity of purpose and brotherliness is returned to Nigeria as of old.

Muslims in Nigeria on Tuesday joined their counterparts around the world to begin the 30 days Ramadan fasting.

Contained in a statement signed by its Secretary, Hon. Bosun Oladele and made available to Mega Icon Magazine on Wednesday, the group of rainbow coalition of like minded politicians of South West extraction further noted that Ramadan period provides opportunities for spiritual, emotional and physical renewal for all Muslims globally “as we uphold one of the five pillars of Islam thus setting the pace for our spiritual revival in terms of increased devotion to God, self denial of physical and emotional pleasures and lessons in self disciple”.

The statement read, “It is our believe that this will help to improve our security situation and living conditions necessary to birth the Nigeria of our dream.

“We thank Almighty Allah for sparing our lives to participate in this sacred religious exercise once more. It is our fervent prayers that Allah be pleased to keep us alive to participate in many more of this. Amen

“Physically, Ramadan period affords all the opportunities to improve our physical wellbeing as we are admonished to deny ourselves the pleasures from food, by periodic abstinence and eating right as and when due.

“We must all live together and condemn what ever is condemnable and commend whatever is commendable without ethnic profiling and coloration.

“We wish every Nigerian a true time of general rebirth and God’s favor.

“We use the opportunity of this Holy month to pray for Nigeria to prevail over its adversaries while we also pray for our principal Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for long life, good health and grace of God to fulfill his aspirations and dreams for a new Nigeria”, the statement concluded.

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