The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has continued the distribution of rice, cows and over 500 rams to Muslim faithful across Ondo State as part of activities marking the 2026 Eid al-Adha celebration, popularly known as Ileya.
The distribution exercise, coordinated by Ekunnusi Musibau, began on Saturday, May 23, and concluded on Monday, May 25, 2026. The outreach covered several communities and Islamic leaders across the state, with hundreds of beneficiaries receiving food items and Sallah gifts to celebrate the festive season.
The initiative was aimed at supporting Muslim families during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration and easing the burden on residents amid the current economic situation in the country.
Beneficiaries, party supporters and community leaders commended Hon. Bunmi Tunji-Ojo for the humanitarian gesture, describing it as timely and impactful.
The Chief Imam of Idanre also appreciated the Minister for the kind gesture and offered prayers for Allah’s continuous guidance, protection and blessings upon him. The cleric described Hon. Bunmi Tunji-Ojo as a compassionate and people-oriented leader committed to the welfare of the people
The Chief Imam of Idanre also appreciated the Minister for the kind gesture and offered prayers for Allah’s continuous guidance, protection and blessings upon him.
The cleric described Hon. Bunmi Tunji-Ojo as a compassionate and people-oriented leader committed to the welfare of the people.
Residents across Ondo State equally prayed for peace, unity and progress in the state and Nigeria as Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Kabir