
A notable lslamic cleric, Alhaji (Sheikh) Buhari Ajilogba, the Ajanosi of Epe kingdom,has called on Nigerians a to be united in stemming the tide of insecurity and ensure peace in the country.
Sheikh Buhari ,who was the guest lecturer at the Epe Club 70s Special Ramandan Public Lecture 2021,themed,’The benefits of unity’,expressed optimism that the country’s scale of violence and killings would be nipped in the bud if Nigerians forge a common front.
Quoting Prophet Muhammed (SAW),the cleric said, “The good people among you are those who unite with each others without any discrimination”

He admonished Muslim faithfuls to use the Ramadan season to come together,pray and refresh their minds to the progress, unity and mutual understanding of country.
The cleric lauded the effort of the Club in propagating lslam and uniting youths within the community.
He said:” That is why l commended the Epe Club 70s for this laudable initiative. l urge other vibrant Clubs within the community to emulate this and foster more unity among our teaming youths.Our most immediate challenge now is to bring our disparate people together and pull down our barriers; otherwise, we can not build.Issues of development, although absolutely important are not the most immediate.No one without an implementable solutions on the questions of unity and justice for all regardless of ethnicity and creeds, should have their names to protect”.
He urged the President and members of Epe club 70s to consider themselves and allow unity and love to be their watchwords.
He said :”Belonging to a club unifies people to achieve a common goal and impacts positively on the entire community.According to Islamic view, unity helps us manage ourselves and also brings a lot of blessings”.
In his remarks, the President of Epe Club 70s, Mr Ibrahim Sanuth, commended members and their families for the massive turnout, adding that Ramandan Public Lecture is an annual programme held for the purpose of bringing all club members, families and friends together .
He added that the Ramadan lecture provides an avenue to give back to the society and educating them on the need to be part of a club.
He said:” We want people to know we belong to a club in order to have a positive impact collectively and individually on the society and to our families. Since we started about 18 years ago, we have successfully executed quite a good number of projects, at Epe General Hospital, we provided chairs and television at the waiting room so as to make patients comfortable before they’ll be attended to, we have provided bed spread to health centers across the division, we have carried out empowerment programs.During the lockdown, we distributed relief package to the vulnerable right at their door posts and recently we organized seminars to enlighten the youths on the things they need to do to succeed in life.
He enjoined parents to be alive to their responsibility by train their children and inculcating in them good values that will enable them live a worthy life.
“Parents should teach their children to mind their peers and to cherish their name and become responsible in the society because if anything happens, their family’s name is at stake.
“Government cannot do it alone, the youths need to be empowered and given carrier talks and seminar. The religious leaders also have a role also to play in helping the youth by focusing more on morals than success “