ABEOKUTA – Hon. (Dr.) Folasade Adeyemo, PhD, Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Ogun State Chapter, and Executive Chairman of Odeda Local Government, has extended warm congratulations to the Muslim community in Ogun State on the successful completion of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr.
In her Eid message, released on March 30, 2025, Dr. Adeyemo praised the Muslim faithful for their exemplary devotion, self-discipline, and steadfastness during the holy month. She emphasized the enduring importance of Ramadan’s lessons—self-discipline, compassion, justice, and peaceful coexistence—as crucial for building a harmonious and progressive society.
Dr. Adeyemo also commended Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun (CON) for his visionary leadership and significant achievements in transforming the state. She highlighted the governor’s efforts in infrastructure development, educational reforms, healthcare improvements, and grassroots empowerment programs, noting that his inclusive governance aligns with the Ramadan ideals of equity and service.
“As we celebrate this auspicious occasion, I enjoin all citizens to sustain the noble virtues cultivated during Ramadan in our daily interactions,” Dr Adeyemo stated. “Let us continue to promote unity, tolerance, and mutual understanding in our communities while supporting the laudable efforts of Governor Dapo Abiodun and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) as they work assiduously to build a more prosperous and secure Nigeria.”
The ALGON Chairman further called on residents to remain law-abiding, embrace peaceful coexistence, and actively participate in community development initiatives.
The statement concluded with prayers for continued peace, progress, and divine guidance for Ogun State and Nigeria.