Tinubu Appeals for Forgiveness During Ramadan and Lent

During an open year tafsir at the State House Mosque in Abuja on Wednesday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made a heartfelt appeal to Nigerians, asking for forgiveness if he had sinned against them. His address coincided with the commencement of Ramadan and Lent, highlighting the shared values of both religious observances.

Tinubu urged Nigerians to embrace the principles of sacrifice, discipline, prayer, and self-denial that these seasons embody. He emphasized the importance of love, faith, and forgiveness, calling on citizens to support efforts against terrorism, banditry, and insecurity.

The President noted that both Ramadan and Lent serve as reminders of the common commitments among people of faith, urging them to promote peace, unity, and stability in the nation. He encouraged Nigerians to live by the precepts of their faith and honor their duties to God and fellow humans, wishing blessings upon all during this solemn occasion.