Ikpeazu Congratulates Abia Muslims On Eid - el - fitr 

Abia State Governor , Dr . Okezie Ikpeazu, on Friday , July 17 ,
2015 , congratulated the Muslim community in the state for
observing a successful one - month - old Ramadan .
He also wished them a peaceful and joyous Eid - el - fitr
celebration .
In a goodwill message to the Muslims , signed by the Chief
Press Secretary, Mr . Godwin Adindu , the governor expressed
his love and that of the government of Abia State towards
Muslims and enjoined them to preach and promote peace
and harmony in the state and in the country .
Ikpeazu also commended the Abia Muslim community for
being what he described as partners in progress with
government in the effort to uphold the peace and unity of
the country .
The governor said that he was happy that Muslims in Abia
are the authentic followers of the true teachings of Allah and
the precepts of the Prophet Mohammed .
Describing Islam as a popular religion with the main tenet of
love, peace and charity , Ikpeazu enjoined Muslims to extend
the spiritual benefits of the Ramadan in ensuring a world of
peaceful co- existence and a world free of violence.