President Bola Tinubu extended his heartfelt Christmas greetings to Nigerians, emphasizing themes of hope, unity, and compassion in his annual holiday message.

Addressing Christians across Nigeria and the world, the President highlighted the significance of Christmas as a celebration of divine prophecy fulfilled and a symbol of light triumphing over darkness. He noted that the season resonates with people of all faiths, serving as a reminder of God’s presence during challenging times.

The President expressed deep sorrow over recent tragic events in Ibadan, Okija, and Abuja, offering prayers and sympathies to the affected families and communities. He called for continued faith and solidarity, urging Nigerians to support one another in the face of loss from incidents such as floods, fires, and accidents.

“As we celebrate this blessed season, let us be mindful of those facing difficulties,” he stated. “They are not far from us—our neighbours, family members, and the people we encounter daily, whether in places of worship, markets, offices, or boardrooms.”

President Tinubu emphasized the power of kindness, stating that both those with modest means and those with abundance can find fulfillment in simple acts of compassion.

The message reflects the President’s call for unity and love, encouraging all Nigerians to embody the spirit of Christmas through generosity and understanding, regardless of their circumstances.