A Time for Celebration and Reflection
As the holy month of Ramadan 2025 comes to a close, Muslims across Kaduna State and the world are preparing to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, a joyous occasion marking the end of fasting and spiritual renewal. In a moving Sallah message shared on his official Facebook page, Governor Uba Sani called on all residents to embrace the true spirit of Eid—unity, gratitude, and generosity—while also praying for the continued peace and prosperity of the state.
The governor’s message resonated deeply, emphasizing that Eid is not just about festivities but about strengthening faith, fostering love, and supporting one another.
The True Essence of Eid: Charity, Compassion, and Community
Governor Sani highlighted the core Islamic values of charity (Zakat al-Fitr) and kindness, urging citizens to remember the less fortunate during this blessed time.
“Eid-el-Fitr is a time for increased charity and generosity,” he said. “Let us share food, love, time, and respect with the poor and needy. As we celebrate with family and friends, let us also remember those who may be struggling.”
He encouraged community leaders, religious figures, and individuals to take active steps in supporting vulnerable groups, reinforcing the idea that a prosperous society is built on collective care and responsibility.
A Call for Peace and Progress in Kaduna
Kaduna State has faced its share of challenges, from security concerns to economic hurdles, but Governor Sani expressed optimism about the future.
“We have made progress as a state and as a people,” he acknowledged. “But we must continue to pray for lasting peace, sustainable development, and the unity of all communities.”
He reiterated his administration’s commitment to key areas, including:
- Rural Transformation – Improving infrastructure, healthcare, and education in underserved areas.
- Urban Renewal – Upgrading roads, electricity, and housing for low-income residents.
- Security Reinforcement – Strengthening safety measures to protect lives and property.
- Economic Revitalization – Creating jobs and supporting small businesses.
- Youth and Women Empowerment – Providing skills training and opportunities for growth.
“Our vision is a Kaduna where every citizen, regardless of background, can thrive in harmony,” he declared.
Supporting Nigeria’s Leadership and Economic Reforms
Governor Sani also took a moment to address national issues, calling on citizens to pray for Nigeria and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
“These are challenging times, but bold reforms are necessary for long-term growth,” he said. “Let us support our leaders as they work toward resetting Nigeria’s economy and restoring prosperity.”
His remarks aligned with ongoing economic policies aimed at stabilizing the nation, and he expressed confidence that with patience and collective effort, Nigeria will overcome its current difficulties.
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Warm Eid Wishes from the Governor
Concluding his message on a heartfelt note, Governor Uba Sani extended his warmest wishes to all Kaduna residents:
“As we celebrate this blessed day, may Almighty Allah fill your homes with joy, your hearts with love, and your lives with prosperity. Eid Mubarak!”
His words served as a timely reminder that beyond the festivities, Eid is a time for spiritual reflection, communal bonding, and renewed hope for a brighter future.
Why This Message Matters
Governor Sani’s Eid-el-Fitr address was more than just a seasonal greeting—it was a call to action. By emphasizing prayer, charity, and unity, he reinforced the values that can drive real change in Kaduna and beyond.
As families gather, meals are shared, and prayers are offered, his message encourages everyone to look beyond themselves and contribute to a stronger, more compassionate society.