…enjoins Nigerians should draw closer to God
President of Nigeria Basketball Federation, Mark Igoche says Muslims and all Nigerians should take advantage of the hioly month of Ramadan to make supplication and draw closer to almighty Allah.
In a statement released on Monday, Igoche prayed that the almighty Allah accepts our acts of ibada and grant us our desired blessings.
Mr Igoche in the signed statement said: “On behalf of the Nigeria Basketball Federation NBBF,I want to wish all Muslims across the globe, especially those in the Basketball Family, Happy Eid el-Fitr.
The holy month of Ramadan avails us the opportunity to make supplications; and also draw closer to Almighty Allah SWT.
As we enter the month of Shawwal today, may Almighty Allah accepts our act of ibada and grant us our desired blessings.
As we mark this year’s Eid el-Fitr, we are reminded of the great task ahead in developing the game, which the New Face of Basketball is determined to revive.
Once again,on behalf of the NBBF Board,I say Eid Mubarak to our Muslim brothers and sisters.” The statement concluded.
