Ramadan Kareem and Eid Mubarak, those are some of the words emanating from the shipping magnate himself, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Sifax Group of Companies.
Dr. Afolabi, in his message to the Islamic faithful across the country, wished them all a happy celebration of the Eid-il-Fitri.
He advised them to be grateful to the Almighty Allah who protected and guided them to witness yet another successful fasting this year. He said the Almighty Allah deserves all the praises and adoration.
He also expressed his concern about the dreaded Coronavirus pandemic killing thousands of people worldwide. He said Allah will surely bring the menace caused by the deadly virus to an end.
While urging Muslims to stay in tune with governments’ directives on ways to stop the spread of Covid-19, Dr. Afolabi urged all Islamic brethren to keep praying fervently to the Almighty Allah to consider his Prophet Muhammad (SAW), the merciful and the benevolence to totally and completely eradicate the killer virus from the whole wide world.
The shipping guru concluded by admonishing all Nigerians to keep observing the safety measures put in place by global health experts and world leaders like using of nose masks, obeying social distancing order, application of sanitizers and regular washing of hands with sanitary soaps, etc.
He equally prayed that the Almighty Allah will grant Nigerian Muslims another opportunity in years ahead.
For those who don’t know, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sifax Group, a multi dimensional company which is into different lucrative sectors of the Nigeria and global economy. The company has won and is still winning several awards and accolades both locally and internationally.
