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This is a commitment that I have made and one in which we cannot afford to fail.” “We are at the dawn of a Renewed Hope for a better, greater and a more prosperous Nigeria and I stand ready to walk with all Nigerians, young and old, male and female, with this opportunity to serve you in honour and dignity. We have engaged in fervent prayers and supplications to Allah. Tinubu stated, “With the help of Almighty Allah, we have gone through a period of abstinence, self-discipline, self-reflection, self-purification in gratitude and total submission to the will of Allah.

The president-elect, in his Sallah message to Nigerians, said for Muslims in the country and all over the world, Ramadan was a sacred spiritual obligation, as one of the five pillars of Islam. He thanked the Almighty Allah for the grace to witness this year’s Eid-el-fitri celebration after the Holy Month of Ramadan. Tinubu reiterated his commitment to serve Nigeria with honour and dignity by striving to build a more prosperous country. The president added, “Abstention from food and drinks during the fasting period had made it possible for us to appreciate the situation of those who go without eating every day.” While praying to Allah to reward the Muslims for their sacrifices during the fasting season, he advised, “We shouldn’t forget the important lessons of the Ramadan, which includes improving our bond with the underprivileged and poor members of society.”

At no point did I interfere with the process in order to give unfair advantage to anyone.”Ĭommenting on the Ramadan fast, Buhari congratulated Muslims on successfully completing this demanding spiritual obligation. The elections were so transparent that even members of my own party were routed and unseated.

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Insisting, “The outcomes of the elections were in line with my pledge to leave a legacy of free and fair elections,” the president said, “I’m proud that I have created a level playing field for all contestants, regardless of party affiliation, in order to produce a fair outcome for all.”Īccording to the president, “Free and fair elections are the only principles that give credibility to our democracy, because the subversion of the will of the people undermines democracy itself. The Nigeria Police, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), and other agencies of government said had set plans in motion to tame any eventualities that might occur today as the Muslims celebrated.īuhari, in a release last night by his spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu, declared that the peaceful outcome of the 2023 general election in the country “will go down on record as one of the proudest achievements of my administration, in addition to our neutrality in the conduct of the elections.” Bukola Saraki governors as well as senators, among others.

Other leaders, who sent words to Muslims in the country and around the world, were Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila former President of the Senate, Dr. The leaders, who also included former Vice President and presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart, Peter Obi, preached love, peace, unity and social justice as the country began another democratic journey with the inauguration of a new government next month. President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, in his Eid-el-Fitri message, reflected on the 2023 general election, and, again, concluded the exercise was so transparent that his party, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), lost ground in many states.īuhari’s message came as many prominent Nigerian leaders, including the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, yesterday, congratulated Muslims across the world, especially their Nigerian compatriots, ahead of today’s Eid-el-fitri celebrations, marking the end of a successful month-long fasting period.

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