President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to remain hopeful in the face of the nation’s ongoing security and economic struggles, expressing his unwavering belief that the country will overcome its difficulties. Drawing a parallel between Nigeria’s challenges and the resurrection of Christ, he emphasized that just as Christ triumphed over death, so too will the nation rise above its present trials.
In his Easter message to Nigerians and Christians worldwide, President Tinubu reflected on the values of sacrifice, redemption, love, and hope that Easter represents. He reassured the citizens that, despite the current hardships, the future holds brighter days. “This moment may seem clouded, but it will lead to a glorious day,” he said.
Acknowledging the pain caused by recent tragic events and the loss of lives in some parts of the country, Tinubu expressed his deep sorrow and reaffirmed his administration’s firm commitment to restoring peace and security. He vowed that forces of evil would not triumph over Nigeria, assuring that decisive action had been taken to combat insecurity. His directives to the Armed Forces and security agencies were clear, and he emphasized that significant progress was being made in reclaiming peace.
The President also recognized the economic challenges faced by many Nigerians, assuring them that efforts were being made to stabilize key sectors and restore investor confidence. He noted that signs of economic recovery were beginning to emerge, and his administration would continue to work toward building an inclusive economy that benefits all citizens.
In his message, Tinubu joined the global Christian community in celebrating the recovery of Pope Francis, praying that the Pope’s renewed strength would inspire continued service to humanity. He also urged Nigerians to remain hopeful and united in their pursuit of progress, emphasizing that national unity and resilience were vital to overcoming any obstacle.
As he concluded his message, President Tinubu called on the nation to keep faith and determination at the forefront of their efforts. He expressed his prayer that the spirit of Easter would fill the hearts of all Nigerians with renewed faith in the country’s future, assuring them that with unity and resilience, Nigeria would achieve peace, prosperity, and continued growth.
