{"id":23118,"date":"2025-03-27T14:47:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T14:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=23118"},"modified":"2025-03-27T15:21:29","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T15:21:29","slug":"president-tinubu-to-mark-73rd-birthday-with-special-prayer-at-the-abuja-national-mosque","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=23118","title":{"rendered":"President Tinubu to mark 73rd birthday with special prayer at the Abuja National Mosque"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\">Ahead of his 73rd birthday on Saturday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, will join fellow Muslims at the National Mosque in Abuja on Friday for a special prayer session for the nation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He will also use this occasion to thank God for preserving and supporting him in the onerous task of piloting the nation&#8217;s affairs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">President Tinubu&#8217;s birthday coincides with the holy month of Ramadan and comes two months before his administration&#8217;s second anniversary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On this significant day, the President will dedicate himself to spiritual reflection and supplication for Nigeria&#8217;s continued peace, progress, and prosperity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Choosing a prayer session reflects President Tinubu&#8217;s dedication to Nigeria&#8217;s spiritual and moral well-being and his commitment to seeking divine guidance, insight, and strength in leadership. He believes collective prayer is a powerful tool for guiding the nation towards progress and harmony.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">President Tinubu invites the public to join the prayer session in spirit by offering prayers at their places of worship or wherever they may be, reinforcing a nationwide commitment to unity and shared destiny.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He expresses profound gratitude to Nigerians for their unwavering support and goodwill as his administration works tirelessly to advance economic reforms, strengthen national security, and expand opportunities for all citizens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He states: &#8220;I am deeply thankful to Allah for the gift of life and the privilege to serve this great nation. As I mark another birthday and look forward to our second anniversary, my heart is filled with Renewed Hope for Nigeria. I urge all citizens to pray for divine guidance, unity, and healing for our land. Together, we shall overcome challenges and build a nation where every citizen thrives.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The President reaffirms his commitment to consolidating democratic gains, fostering economic recovery, and promoting national cohesion. He encourages citizens to remain steadfast in believing in Nigeria&#8217;s destiny as a beacon of hope in Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Bayo Onanuga <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Special Adviser to the President <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">(Information &amp; Strategy) <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">March 27, 2025<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of his 73rd birthday on Saturday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, will join fellow Muslims at the National Mosque in Abuja on Friday for a special prayer session for the nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23124,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[10474,647,7648,10473,193],"class_list":["post-23118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-abuja-national-mosque","tag-birthday","tag-president-tinubu","tag-special-prayer","tag-tinubu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23118"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23118"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23125,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23118\/revisions\/23125"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}