As Christians all over the world celebrate Christmas today, December 25, members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria known as Shia, Nasarawa State branch visited one of the largest denomination in Lafia the state capital to show their solidarity with its Christian population.
According to the leader of the Islamic Group, Mallam Muhammad Amin stated that they were at the church to pray for the healing of the Nation and also to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ with Christians.
“We are today worshipping here with our Christians brothers and sister to Strengthens the bond of unity, oneness and to pray for the healing and forgiveness of our country and Nasarawa in particular.”
Announcing the Presence of the Shia Group, the Senior Pastor in charge of the Church, Reverend Habila Anthony said the presence of the Shia members maintaining that the visit of the Muslims was genuine and urged the members not to panic.
