Daura Eid-El-Kabir: President Buhari prays at Kofar Arewa Eid ground

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By Faith Awa Maji, Katsina

IN Daura at exatly 10am of Saturday morning, President Muhammadu Buhari prayed with other Muslim faithful at Kofar Arewa Eid prayer ground.

Imam Safiyanu Yusuf who lead the 2 rakayaat prayers said if Muslims will serve God as Ibrahim did, Allah will provide all they want just as he provided a ram from heaven to him at the altar instead of Ismael to be sacrificed.

After the prayer, the President accompanied by the Chief Imam Safiyanu Yusuf, slaughtered ram for the Eid-adha as children, women and men gathered to watch.

On Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari arrived his country home in Daura, Katsina State, for Eid-el- Kabir celebrations.

The President’s plane touched down at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Airport in Katsina at 5.15 pm, and he was received by the State Governor, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari and other senior state government officials.

On arrival in Daura, the President was received by the Emir, Dr Faruk Umar Faruk, members of the Emirate Council and other District Heads.

After the celebration, the President, who is home with members of his family, will return to Abuja on Thursday, July 14, 2022.