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Easter: Nnamani urges Nigerians to put country first
Former governor of Enugu State, Sen. Chimaroke Nnamni has urged Nigerians to put the interest of Nigeria above personal considerations.
Nnamani stated this in a statement by his media adviser, Mr Pual Mumeh on Saturday in Abuja.
He said that, regardless of religious or political inclinations, the survival of the country was paramount.
The former governor thanked the Christian and Muslim communities for their prayers during this Lenten season which coincided with this year’s Ramadan fasting.
He urged them to sustain the momentum in order to uphold the peace and unity of the nation.
“We need to come together as a people with common destiny and find a lasting solution that will set the nation on the path to greatness.
“Which ever side of the religion or political divide we may find ourselves, the interest of the country must be paramount,”he said.
He said in spite of misgivings in some quarters about the outcome of the 2023 general elections, the incoming administration offers a new vista of hope for the citizens.
According to Nnamani, “the newly elected leaders must be prepared to lead Nigeria out of the present challenges.
“Collectively we can make Nigeria great if we resolve to work together in an atmosphere anchored on honesty and mutual respect for one another,“he said.
He said: “for the Christians, Easter is a thought-provoking moment as it commemorates the triumph of love, forgiveness, and sacrifice over evil as demonstrated by Christ.
While wishing Nigerians a peaceful Easter celebration, he urged them to sincerely pray for the nation.
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Tinubu Congratulates Senegalese President-Elect, Diomaye Faye
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES PRESIDENT-ELECT BASSIROU DIOMAYE FAYE AND THE PEOPLE OF SENEGAL
President Bola Tinubu extends his congratulations to Mr. Bassirou Diomaye Faye on his election as the President of the Republic of Senegal.
President Tinubu notes that President-elect Faye comes with great promise and a sterling record, wishing him success as he takes on this important job of leading the good people of Senegal.
The President also congratulates His Excellency, President Macky Sall, for overseeing an election that has been widely adjudged as peaceful and transparent.
President Tinubu states that the success of the presidential election in Senegal and the successful conduct of the general election in Liberia a few months ago have affirmed his long-held conviction that the taproot of democracy is deeply established in West Africa and will only grow stronger as it is watered by good governance, justice, and fairness to all.
As the Chairman of ECOWAS, the President affirms that the successful conduct of the Senegal election is a boost to the sub-regional organization in its efforts to promote peace and constitutional order, as well as strengthen ties among member states.
President Tinubu congratulates the people of Senegal and assures them of Nigeria’s best wishes and support.
Chief Ajuri Ngelale
Special Adviser to the President
(Media & Publicity)
March 27, 2024
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Ramadan: Dangote donates 80,000 Bags Of 10kg Rice, bread To Vulnerable Lagosians
In spirit of Ramadan, the Chairman of the Aliko Dangote @AlikoDangoteFdn, in person of @AlikoDangote, today donated Eighty Thousand (80,000) Bags of 10kg rice to Lagosians.
He said this is in addition to the distribution of 12,500 loaves of bread which is being dispersed daily.
@AlikoDangote said that the donation is targeted to the vulnerable and it is not limited to any faith.
–BabaJide Sanwo-Olu
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