Nigeria, March 20 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and former presidential candidate Peter Obi have congratulated the Muslim faithful on Eid-el-Fitr celebration, which signifies the successful conclusion of the holy month of Ramadan.

In a statement on Thursday, Mr Wike described Ramadan as a "period of spiritual rejuvenation, self-reflection, and renewal." He said the celebration is an opportunity to pray for Nigeria's leaders and the country for continued peace and progress.

"As we celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, let us continue to live together in peace, harmony, and unity," he said.

Similarly, Mr Obi, in a statement, noted that the occasion demonstrates the strength of faith, discipline, selflessness, and comple...