In a poignant Eid-el-Fitr address, President Bola Tinubu issued a stirring call for unity and collective action among all Nigerians, with a particular emphasis on the Muslim Ummah, in the noble endeavor of nation-building.
Echoing the metaphorical imagery of a sculptor molding clay, President Tinubu underscored the transformative power wielded by the citizens in shaping the destiny of Nigeria. “We are the sculptor, and Nigeria is the clay; we build it the way we desire,” he remarked, encapsulating the imperative for concerted efforts towards realizing a shared vision of progress and prosperity.
The message, conveyed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, emphasized the significance of Eid-el-Fitr as a sacred occasion symbolizing devotion to Almighty Allah and the spirit of sacrifice and service to humanity. Tinubu extended warm felicitations to the Muslim Ummah both within Nigeria and across the globe, invoking divine blessings upon their prayers and acts of devotion.
Drawing from his recent interactions during an iftar gathering with Nigeria’s intellectual and moral leaders, President Tinubu reiterated his impassioned plea for national unity and renewed commitment to the collective enterprise of nation-building. He implored all citizens to unite in purpose and resolve, recognizing their pivotal role as architects of Nigeria’s future.
In concluding his message, President Tinubu expressed heartfelt wishes for enduring lessons, blessings, and joy to permeate the hearts and minds of Nigerians throughout the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations and beyond. With a spirit of optimism and solidarity, he invoked divine guidance and protection upon the nation, echoing the collective aspirations for a brighter, more prosperous future.