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\u00a0BY KINGSLEY OMONOBI & HENRY UMORU<\/p>\n

ABUJA-WORRIED by the myriad of problems confronting the country, especially\u00a0 insecurity, Senate President, David Mark, and Police Affairs Minister, Navy Capt. Caleb Olubolade (rtd),\u00a0 yesterday urged Muslim faithful to dedicate the period of fasting and prayer (Ramadan) to the nation.<\/p>\n

Both personalities\u2019 messages were contained in goodwill messages sent to Muslim Umah and faithful as the Ramadan season began yesterday to herald this year\u2019s Eid-el-Kabir.<\/p>\n

Senator Mark stressed that fasting and prayers would help Nigerians overcome the challenges facing the country, adding that recent events had made it imperative to pray for the continued corporate existence and survival of Nigeria.<\/p>\n

\u00a0He said: \u201cAs you embark on this month-long spiritual renewal and supplication to the Almighty Allah, I enjoin you to remember Nigeria and her people in prayer. The current security challenges we have witnessed in recent times call for a divine intervention so that we may all continue to toe the path of peace,harmony and respect for the sanctity of life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The current security challenges we have witnessed in recent times call for a divine intervention so that we may all continue to toe the path of peace,harmony and respect for the sanctity of life. Comments are moderated. 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