Muslim Community Seeks For Peace In Anambra

 

Muslim community in Anambra state yesterday sued for peace from all quarters especially from those who contested the 2013 Governorship election in the state.

They called on the contestants to embrace the result as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the spirit of sportsmanship in other to move the state to the next level.

In a release signed by the Secretary General of Anambra state Muslim Council , Alhaji Sani Ejoh, the Muslim community called for support for the Governor elect , Chief Willy Obiano and his Deputy , Dr Nkem Okeke.

‘’I must seize this opportunity to thank the Muslim community for being law abiding during the elections and for voting wisely and I assure the Muslim community that the incoming administration will continue to bring democracy dividends to their doorsteps.

‘’We pray Almighty Allah to grant the Governor elect and Deputy Governor elect the wisdom , strength and good health to steer the ship of state in the right direction. I am very optimistic that given their pedigree , Chief Obiano and his deputy will live up to expectations on the continuity and consolidation project.  

The release further added,‘’ The victory of APGA is a testimony of Governor Peter Obi’s superlative achievements in Anambra state and the yearnings of Anambrarians for continuity of good works. Their election is victory for the masses , Ndigbo and democracy …their merited landslide victory in he just concluded gubernatorial polls in Anambra state was well deserved.

‘’I commend INEC and the security agencies for ensuring free, fair and credible elections in Anambra state.