Elections: NASFAT Prays For Peace In Nigeria
As the 2019 General elections draws near and as part of its commitment toward peaceful co-existence and harmony among the citizens of this country, the foremost and pace setting Islamic Organisation, Nasrul lahi l faith Society NASFAT has concluded arrangement to observe a special prayer towards ensuring hitch- free ,peaceful and non violent polls before,during and after the forthcoming 2019 General Elections holding on February 16 and March 2 this year.
The special prayer for peace with the theme ‘2019 Elections :Oh Allah Let This Election Bring Peace and Progress in Nigeria’ is scheduled to hold on February 3 at NASFAT ISLAMIC CENTRE, Km 35 Along Lagos Ibadan Express Way .
In addition to its main focus of interceding to Allah on behalf of the country for Peace and prosperity to continue to reign in Nigeria, before , during and after the election, the Special prayer is also intended to cover prayers towards emergence of credible candidates with the genuine capacity to use the instrumentality of their political positions to bring progress to our country.
Towards this event, the Mission Board of NASFAT led by its Chief Missioner, Imam Mahroof Abdulazeez Onike will be leading over forty missioners of the Society from Lagos and Ogun States to offer the special prayers for the nation and the candidates.
The candidates contesting the elections which cut across several political parties have been invited to grace the occasion which will also be used to admonish them on the need to ensure peaceful conduct of the election.
The event will be attended by over 100 branches representing three zones of NASFAT Society namely Lagos Zone One Lagos zone two and Ogun zones. It will also be attended by the entire leadership of NASFAT led by its President Engr Kamil Yomi Bolarinwa. The Special prayer will hold simultaneously in the all the 16 zones of NASFAT both in Nigeria and in the diaspora.
This is not the first time that NASFAT will be holding special prayers to herald the conduct of elections in the country and to the Glory of Allah, our prayers and that of other Nigerians have been answered. We expect the same for this year’s prayer too
