Friday, March 28, 2025 - President Bola Tinubu will on Friday join fellow Muslims at the National Mosque in Abuja for a special prayer session for the nation to mark his 73rd birthday, which is on Saturday.
“He will also use this occasion to thank God for preserving and
supporting him in the onerous task of piloting the nation’s affairs,” Tinubu’s
Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, revealed in a
statement he signed Thursday.
The statement was titled, ‘President Tinubu To Mark 73rd Birthday with
Special Prayer at the Abuja National Mosque.’
President Tinubu’s birthday coincides with the holy month of Ramadan and
comes two months before his administration’s second anniversary.
Onanuga said, “On this significant day, the President will dedicate
himself to spiritual reflection and supplication for Nigeria’s continued peace,
progress, and prosperity.
“Choosing a prayer session reflects President Tinubu’s dedication to
Nigeria’s spiritual and moral well-being and his commitment to seeking divine
guidance, insight, and strength in leadership. He believes collective prayer is
a powerful tool for guiding the nation towards progress and harmony.”
President Tinubu invited the public to join the prayer session in spirit
by offering prayers at their places of worship or wherever they may be,
reinforcing a nationwide commitment to unity and shared destiny.”
According to the statement, the President expressed profound gratitude
to Nigerians for their unwavering support and goodwill as his administration
works tirelessly to advance economic reforms, strengthen national 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,” he stated.
The President reaffirmed his commitment to consolidating democratic
gains, fostering economic recovery, and promoting national cohesion.
Therefore, he encouraged citizens to remain steadfast in believing in
Nigeria’s destiny as a beacon of hope in Africa.
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