On March 30, 2025, thousands of Muslims in Asaba, Delta State, gathered to celebrate Eid el-Fitr, marking the end of the Ramadan fast.
At the Federal College of Education, Technical Central Mosque, many Muslims came together to pray and thank Allah for giving them the strength to complete the fast.
The Chief Imam, Alhaji Yinusa Adekola, led the prayers and encouraged everyone to continue showing gratitude to Allah, be kind to one another, and support good governance.
“The celebration teaches us to be patient and thankful to God. We should love and help one another while praying for our leaders to do the right thing,” he said.
He also spoke about the challenges facing Nigeria, such as hunger and unemployment, and urged the government to provide more jobs and improve living conditions.
Alhaji Adekola condemned the killing of some travelers in Uromi who were on their way to celebrate Eid el-Fitr. He called on security agencies to increase protection and prevent further violence.
Many Muslims expressed joy and gratitude for a peaceful and successful celebration.
Chief Imam, Alhaji Yinusa Adekola
