The Anambra State First Lady, Nonye Soludo, has congratulated Muslims across the country on this year’s Eid-el-Maulud celebration, calling on citizens to allow the occasion to inspire them to show greater kindness and understanding to one another.

Soludo, who is the founder of the non-governmental organisation, Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo Initiative, also urged the people to imbibe the good teachings of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) by extending a hand of fellowship to the needy and vulnerable in society.

She stated this in a statement issued by her media aide, Daniel Ezeigwe, on Tuesday, while urging citizens to promote peace, tolerance and peaceful coexistence across the country. Related News Oyo empowers 80 civil servants with digital skills Over 50 children killed in Kano diphtheria outbreak – Lawmakers Eid-ul-Mawlid: Edo deputy gov urges muslims to embrace peace, unity

She also tasked Muslim faithful in the state and across the country to make a deliberate effort to adhere to the teachings of Eid-el-Maulud.

She said, “Wishing our Muslim brothers and sisters in Anambra State and across Nigeria a blessed and peaceful Eid-el-Maulud celebration. May this sacred occasion bring peace to our homes, strengthen our faith, and inspire us to show greater kindness and understanding to one another.