Naija247news reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will commemorate his 73rd birthday with a special prayer session at the National Mosque in Abuja. The event, scheduled for March 29, 2025, will bring together political leaders, religious clerics, and well-wishers to offer prayers for the president’s health, wisdom, and continued leadership of the nation.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Naija247news gathered that the prayer session will be led by prominent Islamic scholars and clerics, who will seek divine guidance for the president and the country. Sources close to the presidency have indicated that the event will be a solemn occasion, focusing on gratitude and national unity rather than elaborate celebrations.
According to Naija247news, this year’s commemoration aligns with President Tinubu’s preference for a reflective and prayerful approach to marking personal milestones, emphasizing the importance of faith and national progress. The event is expected to include prayers for Nigeria’s peace, economic growth, and security.
Naija247news understands that top government officials, members of the National Assembly, governors, and other dignitaries are expected to attend the prayer session in solidarity with the president. Religious leaders from different sects have also been invited to participate in the intercessory prayers.
Naija247news reports that the decision to hold a special prayer session instead of a grand celebration underscores Tinubu’s commitment to focusing on governance and addressing key national challenges. Given the prevailing economic and security concerns, sources say the president believes a spiritual gathering is the most appropriate way to observe his birthday this year.
Beyond the prayers, Naija247news gathered that President Tinubu may also use the occasion to engage with religious and traditional leaders on pressing national issues. This could include discussions on fostering unity, strengthening economic policies, and tackling insecurity across the country.
Meanwhile, Nigerians from various walks of life have continued to send goodwill messages to the president, appreciating his leadership and efforts in steering the country through economic reforms and governance restructuring. Many have also taken to social media to express their prayers and support for the president’s continued success.
