Eid El Fitr Celebrations: CDS Rejoices With Members of the Armed Forces, Calls for More Prayers for the Country
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor (CFR) has felicitated with the members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria on this year’s major islamic festival of Eid El Fitr which marks the completion of thirty days fasting in the holy month of Ramadan.
A press release by Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, Acting Director, Defence Information informed that General Irabor congratulates all for successfully partaking in one of the cardinal pillars of Islam through fasting, prayers and alms giving in obedience to the divine command of the Almighty Allah.
The press release further informed that he further prays to Almighty God to accept the fasting and prayers and continue to bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
He reminded members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria to continue to pray for the unity and peaceful coexistence of our nation while upholding the lessons of patience and sacrifice with one another as exemplified in the holy month.
The CDS once again commends the Armed Forces of Nigeria on the role they played in the recently concluded supplementary elections.
He further assures Nigerians of the loyalty of the Armed Forces of Nigeria to the democratic leadership and vows to uphold constitutional governance in Nigeria.
