Honourable Yusuf Adebisi representing Ibadan Southwest State constituency 1, Deputy Chief Whip of the Oyo State House of Assembly and Chairman, House Committee on Youth and Sports, has extended warm Ramadan greetings to political associates, supporters, and constituents across Oyo State, calling on Muslims and all residents to embrace the values of the holy season.
In a Ramadan message released to the public through his media aide, Tope Eluyefa Hon. Adebisi described the commencement of fasting as a sacred period of deep reflection, discipline, and renewed commitment to God and humanity. He noted that Ramadan offers a unique opportunity for individuals and communities to strengthen their faith, promote peaceful coexistence, and recommit to selfless service.
According to him, the month of Ramadan teaches enduring lessons of patience, humility, love, and sacrifice, which are essential not only in personal life but also in leadership and governance. He urged political leaders, youths, and stakeholders to use the season to pray for Oyo State and Nigeria at large, particularly for unity, stability, and sustainable development.
“Ramadan reminds us of the importance of compassion for the less privileged and the need to put collective interest above personal gains,” Hon. Adebisi stated. “As we observe fasting and engage in prayers, let us also renew our resolve to live in peace, tolerance, and mutual respect, regardless of political or religious differences.”
The lawmaker also emphasized the role of youths during the holy month, encouraging them to shun violence, drug abuse, and all forms of social vices, while embracing positive values that will prepare them for leadership and responsible citizenship. As Chairman of the House Committee on Youth and Sports, he reaffirmed his commitment to policies and initiatives that will empower young people and promote sports development as tools for unity and economic growth.
Hon. Adebisi concluded by praying for Allah’s mercy and blessings upon all faithful during the fasting period, wishing Muslims a spiritually rewarding Ramadan and a successful completion of the season in good health and renewed hope. He called on constituents to continue supporting government efforts aimed at improving welfare and deepening democratic dividends across the state.
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