{
  "id": 3470629,
  "title": "At Eid Maulud, Tinubu, Other Leaders Seek Prayers Against Insecurity",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/at-eid-maulud-tinubu-other-leaders-seek-prayers-against-insecurity",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T02:38:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/26/at-eid-maulud-tinubu-other-leaders-seek-prayers-against-insecurity/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima, along with other prominent leaders, congratulated Nigerian Muslims on the occasion of Eid-ul-Maulud. Both leaders urged Muslims to follow the teachings of Prophet Muhammad, emphasizing virtues such as devotion, perseverance, tolerance, humility, and selflessness. Tinubu called for prayers against insecurity and other challenges plaguing parts of the country, while Shettima prayed for lasting peace, prosperity, and guidance on the path of righteousness. They both encouraged Muslims to extend kindness to the needy and foster unity, reflecting the Prophet's example in their daily lives. Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, and Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, also wished Muslims well on Eid-ul-Mawlid, praising the peaceful coexistence among different religious communities and urging citizens to draw inspiration from the Prophet's virtues for a more peaceful and prosperous society.",
  "summary": "• President tasks Muslims to imbibe good teachings of Prophet Muhammad •Shettima prays for lasting peace, prosperity Deji Elumoye, Chuks Okocha, Michael Olugbode, Sunday Aborisade, Kuni Tyessi in Abuja, Yinka",
  "key_points": [],
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  },
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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."
}