First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has called on Nigerians to promote peace, unity, and mutual respect across religious and ethnic lines as Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Fitr.
In her 2026 Eid message marking the end of Ramadan 1447 AH, she stressed the importance of national cohesion for the country’s growth and development.
She congratulated Muslim faithful on the successful completion of the fasting period, describing Ramadan as “a period devoted to prayers, sacrifice, compassion and self-discipline.”
“I pray that Almighty Allah accepts our fasts, supplications, and acts of charity, and may He grant us the grace to continue in the virtues we have cultivated throughout this holy month,” she said.
The First Lady urged Nigerians to use the festive period to support vulnerable groups and extend kindness to those in need.
“As we celebrate with family and friends, let us also remember those in need and extend a helping hand to them,” she added.
She expressed optimism that the lessons of Ramadan would strengthen unity and inspire collective efforts toward building a peaceful and prosperous nation.
Concluding her message, Tinubu wished Muslims across the country a joyous celebration, saying, “Eid Mubarak!”
