Buni meets Damaturu chief imams, calls for prayers for Yobe, Nigeria
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni, on Sunday, met with chief imams of Jummu'at mosques in Damaturu and called on them to intensify prayers for peace in Yobe State and Nigeria. Governor Buni urged the Imams to use their Friday sermons to preach love, peace and tolerance. He reminded them of the sad experience the […] Buni meets Damaturu chief imams, calls for prayers for Yobe, Nigeria
On Sunday, Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni held a meeting with the chief imams of Jummu at mosques in Damaturu. He implored them to escalate their prayers for peace in Yobe State and across Nigeria. Governor Buni called upon the Imams to incorporate messages of love, peace, and tolerance into their Friday sermons. He reminded them of the state's past hardships and warned that Yobe cannot endure another such ordeal.
Governor Buni emphasized that as the nation approaches the general elections, it is crucial for religious leaders to preach peace and pray for a smooth electoral process. Ustaz Babagana Malam Kyari, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Religious Affairs and the convener of the meeting, praised Governor Buni for taking proactive steps to ensure a peaceful electioneering process in the state. He assured that the Governor's call would further motivate the Imams to intensify their prayers.
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