Just In: President Buhari Sends Greeting To Muslims From London

President Muhammadu Buhari sends greetings to Nigerian Muslims and Christians on the occasion of the Eid-el-Fitr, urging all Nigerians to avoid making reckless statements, his office said.

According to presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, the message reads thus:

“I am immensely grateful to God for his mercy in guiding us successfully to conclude another Ramadan fast. My greetings to all Nigerian Muslims and our brother Christians on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr.

“May the lessons of Ramadan namely; piety, self-denial, prayers and generosity to the poor and needy be with us for all time.

“I, again, appeal to all Nigerians to avoid reckless statements or actions against our fellow countrymen. We should all resolve to live in peace and unity in our great country, which is the envy of many less endowed nations.

“Happy Eid-el-Fitr”

Mr. Buhari travelled to the United Kingdom on May 7 for treatment for an undisclosed ailment. He is spent nearly two months yet, with the presidency giving no schedule of his return.