. Eid-el-Fitr: Buhari Slams "Prophets of Doom", Says Ordinary Nigerians Will Feel Positive Impact Of His Government “Going back to bad ways, after the Ramadan, might defeat the essence of the message and lessons the fasting period was supposed to inculcate in the hearts and minds of the Muslim faithful,” he said. BY SAHARAREPORTERS, NEW YORKJUN 04, 2019 Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has once again promised that his second term in office would benefit the common man, condemning "prophets of doom" who did not give Nigeria a chance in the last general election. He also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a good job, despite initial difficulties and praised voters for their tenacity and strong faith in the democratic process. He said: “Before the 2019 general election, prophets of doom didn’t give the country a chance to conduct peaceful elections. Despite these fears, the country overcame its political challenges. “Fo
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I felicitate with our dear Muslim brothers and sisters on this spiritual occasion as we mark the end of Ramadan with Eid el Fitri celebrations. I want to specially congratulate the entire Muslim community in Akoko North Federal Constituency on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast. The sacrifices you have all made during the holy month of Ramadan should draw everyone closer to the Almighty God and I enjoin all our Muslim brothers and sisters to draw enduring lessons from the holy month of Ramadan, which include personal sacrifices and self denial. I call on you to emulate the good virtues and teachings of Prophet Mohammed. I would also like to appeal that we all see beyond artificial divisions including ethnic and religious differences in our society and abide strictly by the teachings of the Holy Quran as propagated by the Holy Prophet Mohammed. Peace is essential to the development of any nation. We should all, therefore, continue to pray and work for the peace and