This is contained in a statement by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Malam Rafiu Ajakaye, on Saturday in Ilorin.
“The governor congratulates the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, on the arrival of this sacred month.
“Ramadan is the month of mercy in which the Holy Qur’an was revealed to the blessed Prophet Muhammad,” Alakaye said.
He said the the governor thanked Allah for granting him the opportunity to witness another Ramadan.
According to him, the governor prays for the acceptance of prayers, worship, and the blessings of forgiveness and mercy.
“The governor also urges the community to dedicate the solemn month to prayers for a stronger, safer, and more prosperous nation and Kwara State,” Alakaye said. (NAN)
