By Ekunkonye Junior, Abuja
As the people of Sakada, Idu in Abuja’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) celebrated the Eid-el-Kabir, the District Head, HRH Isyaku S. Musa, in his Sallah message to his subjects expressed gratitude to Allah for granting them another successful celebration.
In his words: “We thank Allah for allowing us to witness another Sallah celebration in good health and peace.”
He addressed journalists during the celebration in his palace on Friday.
The monarch advised the people in his domain to use this year’s Sallah as an opportunity to draw closer to God.
“Let us use this Sallah to come closer to our Creator, to seek forgiveness for our past mistakes, and to renew our commitment to living a righteous life,” he said.
He emphasized the importance of spiritual growth and development, encouraging his subjects to reflect on their actions and seek divine guidance.
HRH Isyaku S. Musa also urged his subjects to put aside differences in tribe, religion, and politics, and instead promote love, peace, and unity among themselves.
“Let us put aside our differences and come together as one people, united in our pursuit of peace, progress, and prosperity,” he said.
He stressed that these values are essential for building a harmonious and prosperous community.
The District Head further advised the people to adhere strictly to the law and support the government of the day.
“Let us be law-abiding citizens, respecting the rules and regulations that govern our society, and supporting those who work tirelessly to ensure our safety and well-being,” he said.
He encouraged his subjects to contribute positively to the development of their community.
In his message, HRH Isyaku S. Musa also emphasized the importance of being one’s brother’s keeper.
“Let us look out for one another, offer help when needed, and support those in distress,” he said.
He encouraged his subjects to be good neighbors, to care for the vulnerable, and to promote a sense of community and belonging.
The monarch concluded by reminding his subjects to put God first in whatever they do.
“Let us seek divine guidance and blessings in all our endeavors, and always remember that our actions have consequences,” he said.
He encouraged his subjects to live a life of purpose and meaning, guided by their faith and values.
The District Head’s message has been well-received by the people in his domain, who are committed to upholding the values of love, peace, and unity that he has emphasized. As they go about their daily lives, they are reminded of the importance of being good neighbors, supporting one another, and seeking divine guidance in all their endeavors.
By living out these values, the people of Sakada, Idu can build a brighter future for themselves and for generations to come.
