Eid al‑Adha: Soludo Calls on Muslims to Embrace

Eid al‑Adha is the Islamic “Festival of Sacrifice,” commemorating Prophet Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son. In a recent statement, Charles Soludo—Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria—called on Nigeria’s Muslim community to observe the holiday with unity, generosity and adherence to public‑health guidelines, urging people to support the less‑fortunate, avoid excess, and maintain peace and social cohesion during the celebrations. Views Nigeria