The Grand Chief Imam of Ikare-Akoko, , has expressed confidence that President will overcome the security challenges currently confronting the country.
The cleric also commended the efforts of Ondo State Governor, , noting that Islamic scholars in the state had continued to promote peaceful coexistence and religious harmony.
Abbas spoke on Tuesday in , of , during a reception organised in his honour following his appointment as Vice Chairman of the in the state.
The Islamic leader urged Muslim clerics to sustain messages of peace and unity, stressing that religious leaders had critical roles to play in maintaining stability in society.
He also appealed to traditional rulers in the community to work together in the interest of peace and development in Ikare-Akoko.
In a lecture delivered at the event, the Grand Chief Imam of , , called on residents of Ikare to align with government initiatives aimed at ensuring peace and stability in the area.
He urged the people to place their trust in God in all circumstances.
“Depend on Allah and not on humans alone. Only Allah does not disappoint, so trust Him in everything you do,” he said.
Chairman of the occasion and a former member of the House of Representatives, , urged Muslims to use the ongoing fasting period to pray for the peace and progress of the country.
Dauda also called on residents to support security agencies by providing useful information that could help curb criminal activities.
Also speaking, the Olodeke of Ekan, , described Abbas as a compassionate leader who had consistently used his position to promote peace and stability within the community.
He urged residents to remain law-abiding and continue supporting initiatives that foster harmony.
On the sidelines of the event, veteran journalist called on Nigerians to increase acts of charity during the Ramadan season, while congratulating Abbas on his appointment and urging the public to support him in his new role.
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