Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has felicitated with Muslims on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast and the celebration of Eid-el-Fitri.

Governor Wike in a Sallah goodwill message congratulated the Muslim faithful for the successful fasting period and its attendant benefits of purification.

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He called on all Nigerians to draw the lessons of piety, love, justice, fairness, equity, peaceful co-existence with others, tolerance, honesty and dedication derived from the teachings of the Holy Prophet all through the Ramadan period.

The governor in a statement signed by Kelvin Ebiri, his Special Assistant on Media, thanked all Muslims for supporting his administration and assured that he will continue to promote religious tolerance and the right environment for the freedom of worship in the State.