Jakadan Sokoto and former Kogi Governor,Alhaji Ibrahim Idris says there is no religion that is devoid of the blessings of God,provided it is done out divine inclination.
Thr former Governor bare his mind while speaking with Journalist in Anyigba in company of Reverend father John Bosco and Okoliko during the commisioning of the multi million naira modern mosque donated to Anyigba Community by the former Govenor.
He says religion is of the mind,therefore we should endeavour to carry everybody along not minding the religious beliefs.
He urged Nigerians to play down on religious beliefs, differences and followership,so as to guarantee an egalitarian society.
‘I have lived and practiced this very tasking way of life,and Almighty God has seen me through my endeavours,as the most blessed person.”
‘I believed strongly in religious tolerance as it is expected, either we belongs to one religion or the other of the same extractions.’
‘I advised all Nigerians to live above board and play down on religion and by extension tribal and ethnic inclination.’
The Catholic Reverend Father, John Bosco commended the former Govenor for his neutral tendencies and committement to religious growth,saying the mutiplier effects of assisting religious houses is panacea to social,moral and economic advancement of the society.
Father Okoliko also congratulated the fomer kogi Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris for his contributions to the growth amd developement of religious activities.
“We are not aware of your strides both to Christian’s and moslems,you have refused to take advantage of the divergent society and beliefs,as it is only Almighty God that will reward you.’
They both praised the former Govenor for providing a befitting mosque for Anyigba,praying that Almighty God shall reward him.