Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Pray for Progress and Security

In a message issued on Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu called on Nigerians to pray for the nation's progress and security during the Lent and Ramadan seasons. This message commemorated the commencement of Lent and Ramadan, highlighting the shared faith and values between Christians and Muslims.

Tinubu's seven-paragraph message emphasized the importance of promoting peace, unity, and stability in Nigeria. He noted that the Lenten season is a time for fasting, abstinence, and penitence, following the example of Jesus Christ, while Ramadan is a period of total submission to God's commands and devotion to community service.

Tinubu urged Nigerians to observe these seasons with a spirit of reflection and obedience to the teachings of their faiths, encouraging them to live by the precepts of their beliefs and to pray for the nation's blessings during this sacred time.