The holy month of Ramadan begins today and president Buhari has appealed to Muslims in the country to observe the fasting this period following the guidelines of the NCDC.
He appealed to the muslims in the country to put an hold to all the festivities and activities this period is known for due to the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus. “I congratulate all Muslims as they commence this year’s Ramadan fast which is depicted by self-denial, universal brotherhood, austerity and helping relatives and needy people,”“In this Ramadan period, the kind of socializing you are used to now risks spreading the coronavirus,” said the president.