As part of efforts to promote peaceful coexistence and national development, the Sokoto State Government has held a special prayer session for the peace, unity, and progress of Nigeria.
The prayer session took place at the Sultan Bello Jumu’at Mosque on Friday.
The Chief Imam of the Sultan Bello Jumu’at Mosque, Sheikh Malami Bello Akwara, led the special prayers, seeking Allah’s intervention in addressing the challenges hindering Nigeria’s march towards greatness, with particular emphasis on insecurity.
Also contributing to the prayer session, the Sarkin Malaman Sokoto, Sheikh Yahaya Na Malam Boyi, prayed for Allah’s protection and guidance for the nation’s leaders, to enable them steer the country towards greater heights.
The special prayer session was attended by Governor Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, his Deputy, Idris Mohammed Gobir, former Deputy Governor, Barrister Mukhtar Shagari, the Speaker, Sokoto State House of Assembly, Hon. Tukur Bala Bodinga, the Deputy Speaker, Kabir Ibrahim Kware, the State APC Chairman, Isa Sadiq Achida, members of the legislature, top government functionaries, politicians, and other dignitaries.
(Editor: Nkoli Omhoudu)
