SALLAH: CONTRIBUTE TO NATION BUILDING, TINUBU URGES NIGERIANS
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, called for a unified effort from all Nigerians, especially the Muslim Ummah, towards building the nation.
āWe are the sculptor, and Nigeria is the clay; we build it the way we desire,ā Tinubu said in his maiden Eid-el-Fitr message as President to end the month of Ramadan.
The Presidentās Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, conveyed Tinubuās Eid message in a statement on Tuesday titled āPresident Tinubu greets the Muslim Ummah at Eid-el-Fitr, calls for a union of will and action to build the nation.ā
Ngelale noted that the President āfelicitates the Muslim Ummah at Eid-el-Fitr, an auspicious occasion that signifies the end of Ramadan; a hallowed season which reflects total submission to God Almighty and to His command of sacrifice and service to humankind.
āThe President greets the Muslim faithful in Nigeria and all around the world, praying that their supplications and sacrifices this season and even after will receive the fitting rewards from Almighty Allah.ā
As Tinubu has emphasised during an iftar with Nigeriaās leaders of thought and conscience, he further appealed to all citizens to come together and rededicate themselves to the noble duty of building the nation, stating: āWe are the sculptor, and Nigeria is the clay; we build it the way we desire.ā
āThe President prays that the lessons, blessings, and the joys of this season abide with us always while wishing Nigerians, Happy Eid-el-Fitr celebrations,ā the statement concluded.
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