Tinubu’s wife urges Nigerians to approach 2025 with faith, hard work

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged Nigerians to approach the new year with optimism and a focus on faith and hard work.

She described the incoming year 2025 as one of hope, love and actualisation of Gods goodness in the nation.

Tinubu said this while addressing newsmen at a special Christmas brunch for children at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja.

This was disclosed in a statement signed by her Senior Special Adviser on Media, Busola Kukoyi, on Friday.

According to Kukoyi, Tinubu called on Nigerians to embrace the essence of the season, which is love, compassion, and unity, urging them to make everyday like Christmas.

“Christmas should remind us to love our neighbours and go all out to help others. Next year, let’s make it a year of love and a cleaner, greener Nigeria,” the First Lady was quoted as saying.

The First Lady pointed out that the Federal Government has been doing all to ensure that lives of Nigerians get better and will continue to do so with all vigour in the new year.

Addressing the children, she urged them to show love to their friends, sisters, brothers and neighbours as exemplified by Christ who is the reason for the Christmas season.

She read from the book which she authored, “The Christmas Story,” which explains about the birth, life and times of Jesus whom they came to celebrate.

The First Lady also answered questions from the children .
Children from Abuja Children Home and Vine Heritage Home Foundation (VHHF) who were the guests at the annual Children’s Christmas Brunch, competed in a national anthem contest, receiving cash prizes, and were treated to gifts, food, and drinks.

The Christmas event was also graced by the wife of the Vice President, Hajia Nana Shettima, wife of the Speaker House of Representatives, Hajia Fatima Tajudeen Abass, wife of the Deputy Senate President, Hajia Laila Barau, wives of NASS members, Wives of Ministers and wife of the CG Nigeria Customs Service, Mrs Kikelomo Adeniyi.