Eld el Kabir: Ido council chairman, Adeojo Doles out Rams To Islamic Clerics, Faithfuls
In anticipation of the Eid l Kabir celebration, the executive chairman of Ido local government, Hon Sheriff Aderemi Adeojo has put a smile on the faces of Islamic religious leaders in the council area with the distribution of cows and rams.
Hon. Sheriff Adeojo who bought cows and rams in large numbers for the Eid l Kabir celebration distributed them to Islamic religious leaders across the length and breadth of the Ido local government to celebrate Eid l Kabir popularly known as Ileya
Hon. Adeojo said it has been the yearly tradition of the local government since his inception as the chairman to obey the injunction of the Holy Quran to honor the prophet Ibrahim’s commandment to make a sacrifice to the Almighty Allah in the sacred month of Dhul-Hijjah
The chairman promised to give cash gifts to leaders who could not benefit from the cows and rams distributed to support them in celebrating Eid l Kabir in their homes.
The Chief Imam of Ido, Alhaji Waliyu on behalf of other beneficiaries thanked Hon. Sheriff Adeojo for his magnanimity to make Eid l Kabir celebration worthwhile for the religious leaders in the local government.