**The Countdown to Laylat Al-Qadr: Seize the Moment in These Last Ten Days** As Ramadan draws to a close, Nigerians are reminded that the remaining days are a critical period for spiritual growth and good deeds. If you haven't made the most of the blessed month yet, now is the time to catch up. The holy month of Ramadan is a once-a-year opportunity for Muslims to reconnect with their faith, strengthen their relationship with Allah, and make amends for past mistakes. With only ten days left, the stakes are high, and the reward for those who seize the moment is immense. Our Lord, Allah, promises to respond to the invocation of the supplicant, and His mercy is abundant. In the last ten days of Ramadan, there is a special night, Laylat Al-Qadr, where every precise matter of wisdom is made distinct, and all events of the coming year are decreed. This is a night of great blessings, and those who pray its nights with sincerity and hope for its reward will be forgiven for all their previous sins. In order to maximize the benefits of these last ten days, Nigerians are encouraged to spend their time in charity, doing righteous deeds, and offering optional night prayers. This is also an opportunity to distinguish oneself from others who may be lagging behind in their devotion. By doing good deeds consistently and sincerely, we can seek the reward of Laylat Al-Qadr and earn Allah's mercy. As we approach the end of Ramadan, it's essential to remember that every verse of the Quran that mentions His mercy is a reminder of Allah's bounty. When we hear or recite such verses, we should ask Allah to provide us from His bounties and protect us from coming out of Ramadan empty-handed. So, let's make the most of these last ten days of Ramadan. Let's seize the opportunity to turn our lives around, seek forgiveness, and do good deeds. Let's strive to be among those who are guided towards righteousness and blessed with Allah's mercy. The countdown to Laylat Al-Qadr has begun – let's make it count.