Easter: Tinubu tasks leaders, Nigerians on unity, compassion

By Ukpono Ukpong

President Bola Tinubu has called in Nigerians to remain steadfast in their pursuit of love, sacrifice, compassion, united, peaceful, and prosperous nation.

This is as he joined the Christian faithful to commemorate Easter, a significant moment and a glorious celebration of the triumph of life over death.

This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale.

“The President warmly greets Christians in Nigeria and around the world on this occasion, emphasizing love, sacrifice, and compassion as the patent themes of this solemn season.

President Tinubu noted that the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for humanity is an emphatic lesson for leaders and all Nigerians to yield to selflessness and compassion, and be steadfast in the pursuit of a united, peaceful, and prosperous nation.

The President strongly commended Nigerians for the sacrifices they have made in the past few months for the nation to be steered to the path of recovery and sustainable growth, assuring them that the seeds of patience which they have sown are beginning to sprout and will in no time bring forth an abundance of good fruits.

As Christians celebrate the victory of life over death as exemplified by the resurrection of Christ, President Tinubu assured all citizens that Nigeria will triumph over its challenges as his administration remains firmly committed to this end.

The President wished Nigerians, Happy Easter.