Former President Mohammadu Buhari has enjoined Muslim faithful to follow the teachings of the Holy Prophet Muhammad.
This was contained in a Twitter thread by the spokesperson of the former President, Garba Shehu.
The ex-president also called for prayers for the nation.
“On the occasion of the Islamic New Year 1445, former President Muhammadu Buhari has called upon Muslims across the nation and all over the world to follow the noble teachings of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his companions while stressing the importance of self-retrospection in the full awareness that we are all migrants in this world.
“We called for prayers for the nation and adherence of all citizens to our collective good and avoidance of actions and utterances unbecoming a united nation.”
The Sultan of Sokoto had announced Wednesday as the beginning of the Islamic new year.
