Eid-el-Fitr: Buhari urges Muslims to put humanity before personal interests

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President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Muslims to promote religious harmony and put humanity before personal interest.

This was disclosed in a statement signed on Monday by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu.

Speaking concerning the lessons of the Ramadan, the President said, the Ramadan period is meant to reinforce spiritually, therefore, the virtues of the Ramadan should be sustained beyond the celebration. 

President Buhari also commiserated with victims of terrorism, kidnapping and banditry in the country.

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He reassured Nigerians that under no circumstances would criminals and mass murderers be allowed to hold the country to ransom, saying their days are numbered because this administration will pursue them relentlessly and bring them to justice.