Tinubu reaffirms commitment to Project Nigeria

Author: vanguardngr.comPublished on: November 2, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Tinubu reaffirms commitment to Project Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu reaffirmed his commitment to Nigeria, pledging to build a prosperous nation, invest in young people and pursue development guided by Nigerians’ aspirations. During his lesser Hajj in Saudi Arabia, he prayed inside the Kaaba after King Salman granted access to the president and his delegation. Tinubu thanked the king and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, calling the spiritual experience historic, and said he had prayed to Allah for the wisdom and resilience to serve Nigerians. He also said power ultimately belongs to Allah and that leaders must exercise it humbly and in the service of the people.

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