President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will commemorate his 73rd birthday with a special prayer session at the National Mosque in Abuja on Friday, ahead of the official date on Saturday.
The prayer session, coinciding with the holy month of Ramadan, will serve as an occasion for the President to express gratitude to God for his life and leadership while seeking divine guidance for the nation’s continued peace, progress, and prosperity.
A statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, noted that the President has chosen to dedicate the day to spiritual reflection and supplication, aligning with his deep commitment to Nigeria’s moral and spiritual well-being.
“President Tinubu invites Nigerians to join the prayer session in spirit by offering prayers at their places of worship, reinforcing a nationwide commitment to unity and shared destiny,” the statement read.
The President also expressed appreciation for the support and goodwill of Nigerians as his administration approaches its second anniversary, emphasizing his resolve to drive economic reforms, enhance security, and expand opportunities for all citizens.
“I am deeply thankful to Allah for the gift of life and the privilege to serve this great nation. As I mark another birthday and look forward to our second anniversary, my heart is filled with Renewed Hope for Nigeria. I urge all citizens to pray for divine guidance, unity, and healing for our land. Together, we shall overcome challenges and build a nation where every citizen thrives,” President Tinubu stated.
As he reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to democratic consolidation, economic recovery, and national cohesion, the President encouraged Nigerians to remain steadfast in their belief in the country’s potential as a beacon of hope in Africa.
