Lekki, Lagos state – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu observed the Jumat prayer at the Lekki Central Mosque in Lagos on Friday afternoon, December 27, alongside the Muslim faithful.
TimesNow.com.ng reports that it was the President’s first public outing since attending prayers at the Alausa Central Mosque in Ikeja last Friday, December 20.
In his sermon, the Chief Imam of Lagos Central Mosque, Ridhwan Jamiu, urged people to be grateful to Allah (God) during times of fortune and patient during adversity. He reminded the faithful that unwavering hope and faith are essential to believers, even in challenging circumstances.
Acknowledging the President’s presence, Imam Jamiu offered prayers for his success in leading Nigeria towards peace, security, and prosperity. This is according to a statement by Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser to the President (information and strategy).
The Imam assured Tinubu of the steadfast prayers and support of the Muslim Ummah as he governs the nation.
Imam Jamiu said:
The Imam added:
TimesNow.com.ng reports that Tinubu is spending the festive season in Lagos state and is expected to travel back to Abuja in January 2025.
Earlier, TimesNow.com.ng reported that a cleric based in northcentral Nigeria, Prophet Godiya Audu Adams, asked people to be prudent in their spending because “next year (2025) is not going to be funny”.
In a video posted on his official Facebook page recently, Prophet Adams projected that 2025 will be tough for the ruling administration of Tinubu.
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
