The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Friday, felicitated Muslims across the world in celebration of Eid-el-Fitr.

GThe Senate President, Particularly, extended his warmest congratulations to the faithful in Nigeria, calling for compassion, forgiveness, and unity.

Akpabio, in a congratulatory message by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity,  Eseme Eyiboh, congratulated Muslims for the successful completion of the spiritual exercise of fasting, urging them to continue with the philanthropic practice of almsgiving and love for one another.

According to him, this joyous celebration reminds Nigerians of the profound values of compassion, forgiveness, and unity that Eid-el-Fitr embodies. 

The Senate President called on the people and be reminded of the importance of empathy, kindness, and generosity towards others, particularly the less privileged.

He prayed that the spirit of Eid inspire Nigerians to cultivate compassion, promote understanding, and work towards a more just and harmonious Nigeria.