Hijrah 1447: Ibadan N’East LG Chairman, Akintayo, Felicitates Muslims, Urges Them On Strengthen Communal Harmony

The Executive Chairman of Ibadan North East Local Government, Hon. Ibrahim Akintayo, has extended warm felicitations to Muslims across the local government, Oyo State, and Nigeria at large on the occasion of the Islamic New Year, Hijrah 1447 AH.

In his goodwill message, Hon. Akintayo described the Islamic New Year as a moment of reflection, gratitude, and renewed devotion to the principles of peace, sacrifice, and justice as exemplified by the Prophet Muhammad (SAW).

According to the statement, “The Hijrah reminds us of the noble journey of the Prophet and his companions, a journey that teaches endurance, brotherhood, and faith in divine guidance. As we mark the beginning of 1447 AH.

“I encourage all Muslims to remain steadfast in their prayers and contribute positively to the development of our community.”

He further called on residents of Ibadan North East to use the New Year to strengthen communal harmony and promote values that foster peaceful coexistence among people of all faiths.

Hon. Akintayo also assured the Muslim community of his administration’s continued support for religious harmony, youth development, and inclusive governance, stressing that spiritual and social progress go hand in hand.

“It is my prayer that Allah grants the people of Ibadan North East and the entire nation a year filled with peace, prosperity, and divine mercy,” he concluded.