The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, said that the country needs prayer now more than before.
He stated that the country needs prayers for divine intervention, especially in this month of Ramadan.
He made the plea in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi while congratulating Muslims in Nigeria and across the world for witnessing another Ramadan.
Abbas urged not only Muslims but all Nigerians to pray for the unity of the country and for President Bola Tinubu’s administration to be able to tackle the numerous socio-economic and security challenges facing the nation, according to Daily Post.
He urged Nigerians to remember those who have been abducted by various armed groups across the country and have remained in captivity in their prayers.
“Congratulations to Muslims in Nigeria and across the World for witnessing another Ramadan.
“I urge not only Muslims but all Nigerians to pray for the unity of the country and for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration to be able to tackle the numerous socio-economic and security challenges facing the nation.
“There is no better time to pray for Nigeria than in the Holy Month. The country needs divine intervention more than ever before.
“May Almighty Allah (SWT) accept our prayers and supplications as an act of ibadah, and grant us the grace to navigate through this turbulent time as a nation,” the statement read.
