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  By Suleiman Ugbokhe *Hon. (Mrs) Benedicta Ebuehi, Executive Chairman, Etsako East LGA The Executive Chairman of Etsako East local government area, Hon. (Mrs) Benedicta Ebuehi has congratulated the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid el Maulud . In a signed message, the helmswoman of Etsako East said Eid-el-Maulud festival, which marks the birthday of Prophet Mohammwd (SAW), is a golden opportunity to extol the virtues of the Prophet, chief among which is religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence of people irrespective of their religious callings. As I join the Muslim community worldwide to celebrate the birth of Prophet Mohammed (Peace be Upon Him) today, it is very important that we let the virtues of the Prophet guide our religious practices," the Executive Chairman stated. "The Toga of Islam as a religion of peace must not be lost on us more so in these challenging times when the world is grappling with coronavirus epidemic that does not descriminate on the basis of r

  By Suleiman Ugbokhe One of the flooded communities The Executive Chairman of Etsako East local government area, Hon. (Mrs) Benedicta Ebuehi, has expressed sympathy to indigenes of flooded communities in the council area, urging them to be strong as her administration makes necessary arrangement to soothe their pains. In a statement issued by her, the Executive Chairman, who is presently out of the local government area said she was saddened by the unfortunate flooding which has brought untold hardship to the affected communities. Fleeing the floods "It is unfortunate that rain which is vital to agrarian communities such as ours for food crops to grow in abundance is now the harbinger of sorrow and pains to my people," Hon. Benedicta Ebuehi stated. "While I am not available right now in the local government area due to other engagements, I am on top of the situation as I have directed top officials of the local government area to visit the affected communities to get on