Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) nominee for president in 2023, celebrated Eid el-Fitr with the Muslim community in Anambra State on Sunday by going to the Central Mosque in Onitsha.
On Sunday night, Obi confirmed this in a tweet on his Twitter page, stating that they had fun together.
The former governor of Anambra State claimed that he was the only politician to continue his pattern of regularly going to the Central Mosque and maintaining a close relationship with the Muslims there.
They prayed for the obidient movement and the emergence of a new Nigeria when they were there.
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Sharing the details of the visit alongside some pictures, Obi wrote on Twitter, “Today, at the Central Mosque, Onitsha, I joined the Muslim Community in Anambra State to celebrate and share in the joys of Eid el Fitr. I am very grateful for the fraternal and convivial moments we shared, and especially for their kind words and prayers for a New Nigeria.
“They stressed that what is most comforting for them is that I am the only politician who has maintained the routine of customarily visiting the Central Mosque, remained supportive of the Community and maintained a close and cordial relationship with them.
“I have always maintained that every Nigerian should be free to live and thrive freely in any part of the nation. I presented my gift items to them and shared in their prayers for the OBIdient movement and for a New Nigeria. -PO”4.
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