
Ilorin Emir calls on Muslims to pray for Nigeria’s peace
The Emir of Ilorin, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has urged Muslims performing the Lesser Hajj in Saudi Arabia to pray for peace and harmony in Nigeria. He emphasized the importance of peaceful coexistence and religious harmony for the nation's growth. Sulu-Gambari also encouraged pilgrims to be good ambassadors of Nigeria during their stay in Mecca and Medina. He extended goodwill messages to Muslims intending to perform I’tikaf and prayed for their success and safety.
What we know
- Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari called on Muslims performing Umrah to pray for peace in Nigeria.
- He highlighted the need for religious harmony and peaceful coexistence to support national development.
- The Emir urged pilgrims from Kwara State and across Nigeria to represent the country positively abroad.
- He sent goodwill messages to Muslims planning to observe I’tikaf in Juma’at mosques nationwide.
- Sulu-Gambari prayed for the health, safety, and successful pilgrimage of all participants.