President Bola Tinubu urges Nigerians to celebrate the holidays with love, peace, and unity and to have faith in the country’s future.
In his Christmas message released on Tuesday, the President described Christmas as a season of divine prophecy fulfilled, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness and the enduring strength of humanity’s shared faith.
“Christmas embodies the fulfilment of divine prophecy and symbolizes the triumph of love, peace, and unity. It reminds us that light can emerge even in the darkest times, bringing solace and hope,” Tinubu stated.
The President expressed deep sorrow over recent tragic incidents in Ibadan, Okija, and Abuja, which claimed innocent lives.
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“Our thoughts are with those who continue to suffer from these heartbreaking events. We pray that such misfortunes do not revisit our families and communities,” he said.
He also extended his sympathies to families who have endured pain and loss this year due to floods, fires, or accidents, calling on Nigerians to find comfort in faith and the support of loved ones.
“Our compassionate and merciful God stands with the weak, the brokenhearted, and the sick,” he added.
Tinubu urged Nigerians to support those facing difficulties, reminding citizens that acts of kindness need not be limited by financial status.
“Kindness transcends financial status. A smile or a word of encouragement can uplift even those with modest means,” he said.
The President also called for prayers and support for Nigeria’s troops, who risk their lives to protect the nation, as well as for leaders striving to foster national development.
Tinubu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to restoring Nigeria’s prosperity, assuring citizens of a bright future.
“Nigeria is on a promising path of restoration and progress. Let us renew our hope and belief in a prosperous Nigeria,” he said.
Addressing Nigerians traveling for the festivities, the President wished them safe journeys and highlighted government efforts to ensure secure and convenient transportation.
“To ease your travels, we are providing free train services and subsidized road transport costs on 144 routes nationwide,” Tinubu disclosed.
