PHOTOS: Tinubu Joins Abuja Muslims for Eid-el-Fitr Prayers, Sends Major Message

• For the first time since assuming office, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu joined Muslim faithful in Abuja for Eid-el-Fitr prayers, emphasizing unity, sacrifice, and gratitude
• Tinubu will host an Eid-el-Fitr luncheon at the State House, welcoming dignitaries, religious leaders, and officials to foster dialogue and national cohesion
• The President urged Nigerians to remain resilient amid economic and security challenges, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to national development

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday, March 30, joined Muslim faithful at the Eid ground in Abuja to observe the Eid-el-Fitr prayers, marking the end of Ramadan.

This is the first time Tinubu is celebrating Eid in the Federal Capital Territory since assuming office, having previously observed the festivities at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos.

Tinubu Joins Abuja Muslims for Eid-el-Fitr Prayers, Sends Major MessageSource: Twitter

Speaking after the prayers, Tinubu emphasized the significance of unity, sacrifice, and gratitude, urging Nigerians to remain steadfast in their faith and work towards national progress.

“This morning, I stood in prayer with Muslim faithful at the National Prayer Ground, Abuja-united in gratitude, guided by faith.,” Tinubu stated.

Presidential Eid Luncheon at State House

For the first time since becoming President, Tinubu will host an Eid-el-Fitr luncheon at the State House, where he is expected to receive dignitaries, religious leaders, and government officials.

During his message to the nation, Tinubu called on Nigerians to embrace unity and resilience in the face of economic and security challenges.

“As Ramadan ends, may its blessings remain with us. May our sacrifices birth renewal, and our dear nation find peace and progress.,” he said.

He also reassured Nigerians of his administration’s dedication to addressing pressing issues, including security and economic development.

As the country celebrates Eid, the President’s decision to observe the prayers in Abuja and host a luncheon at the State House marks a new approach to national engagement during religious festivities.

See the photos here:

Source: TheTalk.NG

Tinubu’s Govt Mulls Extension of NYSC To 2 Years, Reasons Emerge

The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Yusuf Alausa, has proposed extending the NYSC scheme from one to two years to enhance skills training and national impact The minister also recommended expanding the NYSC entrepreneurship programme and deploying more graduate teachers to rural schools to bridge manpower gaps NYSC Director-General Brig. Gen. Y.D. Ahmed pledged ... Read more Continue reading here

BREAKING: Police Summon Emir Sanusi II To Abuja, Reason, Other Details Emerge

The Nigeria Police Force has summoned Emir Sanusi II for questioning regarding violence during the Eid-el-Fitr procession in Kano, which resulted in one death and one injury The police invitation follows a ban on the Durbar festival by the Kano State Police Command due to security concerns, despite which Emir Sanusi II’s motorcade procession occurred ... Read more Continue reading here

JUST IN: 7 Dead, 4 Injured in Devastating Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident

Seven people, including six men and one woman, died in a multiple-vehicle crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Saturday morning Four others sustained injuries, with three males and one female receiving treatment at local hospitals The crash was caused by excessive speeding by a Mack truck, which lost control and collided with two other vehicles ... Read more Continue reading here

April 2025 Holy Ghost Service: Pastor Adeboye Releases 7 Prayer Points

​Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has outlined seven prayer points for the April 2025 Holy Ghost Service The prayers include gratitude for children, petitions for a glorious future, excellence among children, guidance in upbringing, etc. Congregants have responded positively, sharing experiences of uplifting worship and expressing hopes ... Read more Continue reading here

90-Yr-Old Mother Begs Ex-Nigerian President’s Wife To Release Daughter Accused of Stealing Jewellery

A 90-year-old woman has pleaded with former First Lady Patience Jonathan to release her daughter, Deborah Erema, who has been in custody for over five years Erema, a former aide to the ex-First Lady, is accused alongside others of stealing jewellery and household items reportedly worth N200 million The case has faced over 40 court ... Read more Continue reading here