IGP admonishes Muslim faithfuls to Pray for Peace, Unity and National Progress during Ramadan

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has called on all Muslim Ummah across Nigeria to utilize this sacred month of Ramadan for deep reflection and fervent prayers for peace, unity, and national progress.

In a statement issued by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer on Saturday, IGP Egbetokun said “Ramadan being a time of spiritual renewal, self-discipline, and communal solidarity, presents a valuable opportunity for all Muslims to strengthen their faith and promote harmony within society”.

He underscores the significance of interfaith tolerance and peaceful coexistence, calling on religious and community leaders to foster mutual respect and understanding among all Nigerians.

Furthermore, the IGP has directed all police officers to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and respect for the religious beliefs and practices of the Muslim community during this holy period.

The Nigeria Police Force remains committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all worshippers throughout Ramadan.

The IGP wishes all Muslim faithful a blessed and peaceful Ramadan and encourages all Nigerians to embrace the values of love, compassion, and unity that define the holy month.