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Muslims In Abesan Estate Laud Sanwo-Olu’s Proactive Measures In The Fight Against COVID-19
Muslims in the LSDPC Low-Cost Housing Estate, Abesan have lauded the proactive moves of the Lagos State Government to contain the novel coronavirus disease, saying that the initiatives have helped in curtailing the spread of COVID-19 across the metropolis.
The President of the Abesan Estate Muslim Community, Mr. Mukaila Sanusi, who disclosed this on Thursday, stated that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had shown considerable leadership in the fight against the pandemic.
He said that in tandem with the directives of the Lagos State Government and the dictates of the present situation, the Abesan Estate Muslim Community has decided to shut its mosques and suspend its usual programmes during the holy month of Ramadan.
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Sanusi disclosed that the Community would leverage technology and social media to bring lectures to its members during the month of Ramadan.
He explained that the extension of relief materials to members of the community was being done in line with Allah’s injunction and in realisation of the fact that individuals and organisations need to support the government in bringing relief to all at this trying period.
The Chairman of the League of Imams, Mosan-Okunola LCDA, Imam Muslimdeen Najeemdeen, stated that the Community was not alone in the preventive measures taken so far, as it is a reflection of the position of most Muslims in the LCDA.
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