NBA Celebrates Eid-el-Fitr, Urges Peace and Unity

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) issued a statement on Friday, signed by its President, Mazi Afam Osigwe, congratulating Muslims on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, marking the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan. The NBA described Eid-el-Fitr as a reminder of the virtues of sacrifice, discipline, and devotion to Almighty Allah.

The association noted that the Ramadan period, characterized by fasting, prayer, and acts of charity, reinforces values aligned with justice and equity in serving the human family. The NBA called on Nigerians to embrace the enduring lessons of Ramadan, which promote peace, tolerance, and unity in a nation facing complex social and economic challenges.

The spirit of Eid, according to the NBA, encourages individuals, regardless of their faith background, to renew their commitment to justice and contribute to building a better nation. The association praised the celebration for bringing hope and abundant blessings to every home.