The COAS further promised improved welfare for troops and their families, insisting that welfare for troops goes beyond equipment.
The speaker urged all Nigerians, especially Muslims, to carry the virtues nurtured during Ramadan into their daily lives.
The clerics emphasised that peaceful coexistence was essential for national development, unity, and stability.
“We give thanks to God for guiding us through the month of Ramadan and for accepting our sacrifices during this sacred period,” the president said after the Eid prayers.
He urged positive development as Muslims end the Ramadan fast on Thursday after 30 days of fasting.
“From policymakers to everyday citizens, we all share a collective responsibility to contribute our quota towards making Nigeria work,” she said.
The emir made the call while delivering his sermon after leading thousands of faithful in the Eid-el-Fitr prayers at the Kofar Mata Eid Ground in Kano.
“The goal of the progressive elders council is peace, unity and understanding,” the group stated.
Governor Ahmed Ododo has urged Muslims to use the Eid-el-Fitr celebration to promote love, tolerance, and peaceful coexistence.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has congratulated Muslims in Nigeria on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr.
