President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians to rededicate themselves to the collective task of rebuilding the country.
In his Eid-el-Fitr message, he stressed unity and togetherness as critical factors in nation-building.
“We are the sculptor, and Nigeria is the clay; we build it the way we desire,” President Tinubu said.
Also, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, governors, and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) urged Nigerians to imbibe the virtues of tolerance, sacrifice, and peace.
According to a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu rejoiced with Muslim Ummah, praying that their sacrifices during the Month of Ramadan, and afterward, will receive the fitting rewards.
It said: “President Tinubu felicitates 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 His command of sacrifice and service to humankind.
“The 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.
“As he emphasised during an Iftar with Nigeria’s leaders of thought and conscience, President Tinubu appeals to all citizens to come together and rededicate themselves to the noble duty of building the nation.
“The President prays that the lessons, blessings, and the joys of this season abide with us always while wishing Nigerians, Happy Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.”