The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Edo State Council, Dr Festus Alenkhe has sent a message of felicitations to all Muslim faithful in Edo state on the completion of the one month Ramadan fast which led to Eid al-Fitr. In the statement, Dr Festus Alenkhe prayed for all the sacrifices that went with the fasting to be rewarded and the prayers answered. The statement further prayed that the period bring peace, Joy and countless blessings to the people of Edo state. Dr Alenkhe also prayed for all the Muslim journalists in Edo State for Allah to grant them the zeal and temerity to continue to carry out their job diligently devoid of any form of intimidation and harassment, but to align with the ethics of the journalism profession.
The statement also wished everyone in Edo state and their loved ones a beautiful Sallah filled with Unity, gratitude and barakah. Dr Festus Alenkhe called on the people of Edo state to continue to support and encourage the various security agents in their bid to flush out criminal elements out of the state.
He said , criminals should not be given any spot in the state as he called on the people to render useful information to the police and other security agents with a view to checking the activities of criminals in Edo state.
