Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Keep Hope Alive, Says ‘There’s Light at End of the Tunnel’
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja President Bola Tinubu yesterday charged Nigerians not to lose hope about the security challenges and economic hardship rocking the country, saying there was light at the
President Bola Tinubu implored Nigerians to maintain hope amid the security challenges and economic difficulties plaguing the nation during his address at the 66th independence celebration Juma’at Service at the National Mosque in Abuja. The President, represented by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abass, emphasized that despite the myriad of issues facing the country, there is still potential for growth and improvement.
He pointed out, “Peace is returning to this country; development is returning to this country. As we progress in this democracy, things will get better.”
Tinubu urged citizens to look towards the government's current focus, highlighting how past mistakes and missed opportunities have been rectified under his administration. He assured the populace that the nation was on the right trajectory and that both the government and citizens had sacrificed for the country's resurgence. Tinubu encouraged continued support for the government, stating, “We should give this government more opportunity for it to come back and finish the good work.”
Notable figures in attendance included the Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, and governors from Niger, Kogi, and the Nupe regions, among other dignitaries.
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