{
  "id": 17773557,
  "title": "Tinubu: I Remain Committed To Building A Prosperous Nigeria",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/tinubu-i-remain-committed-to-building-a-prosperous-nigeria",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T09:05:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/11/02/tinubu-i-remain-committed-to-building-a-prosperous-nigeria/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Bola Tinubu reiterated his commitment to Project Nigeria and his determination to build a prosperous nation during a spiritual journey to Saudi Arabia for Umrah. During this pilgrimage, King Salman granted him a rare privilege to lead Nigeria's delegation to pray inside the Holy Ka'abah. Tinubu expressed his gratitude for this historic and cherished spiritual experience, noting the strong bonds of friendship between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia. He thanked the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the honor and recognition. Despite facing challenges and hostility, Tinubu remained confident that faith in God Almighty would help overcome these obstacles. He emphasized the responsibility of power, stating that it must be exercised with humility and in the service of the people, recognizing that ultimate sovereignty belongs to Almighty Allah. Tinubu reaffirmed his commitment to Project Nigeria, promising policies and programs that would promote prosperity, national development, and shared progress. He expressed optimism about the country's economic outlook, highlighting the solid foundation and encouraging progress made under his leadership.",
  "summary": ".Appreciates God for obliging him rare favour and privilege to lead Nigerians .Thanks King Salman for granting him access to Ka’abah Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Monday",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}