President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday felicitated with the Islamic community in Nigeria as they celebrate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad.

In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President called  on all Muslims to use the opportunity of his birthday to reflect on the teachings of the Prophet, who he said  lived a life of piety, prayer and service to God and humanity.

The statement read in part, “As they join the rest of the Islamic world in commemorating the prophet’s birthday, President Buhari urges the adherents of the Islamic faith to rededicate themselves to upholding the injunctions of the Holy Quran in their personal life and in their relationship with others.

Source: Punch