President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent heartfelt Christmas greetings to Christians in Nigeria and around the world, urging citizens to embrace peace, unity, and mutual care during the festive season.

In a statement released on Christmas Eve, the president emphasized that the season serves as a reminder of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, encouraging love, patience, and compassion in daily life. He expressed gratitude to God for the opportunity to serve the nation and prayed for harmony among people of all faiths.

President Tinubu reiterated his commitment to protecting the rights of all Nigerians to practice their religion freely and live without fear, regardless of their background or belief system. He praised Christians for their ongoing contributions to nation-building and for extending support to the vulnerable and less privileged across communities.

Highlighting the spirit of generosity and goodwill inspired by Christ, the president noted that many citizens continue to assist those facing hardship and insecurity, setting an example for the entire nation.

Since assuming office in 2023, Tinubu said his administration has focused on maintaining national safety and unity, ensuring that every Nigerian enjoys dignity and protection under the law. He also called for increased collaboration among religious groups to foster peaceful coexistence and prevent conflicts.

The president advised Nigerians traveling for the holidays to exercise patience and adhere to traffic rules, ensuring safe returns to their families and daily routines.

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Closing his message, President Tinubu expressed hope that, with faith, unity, and collective effort, Nigeria would continue progressing toward a brighter future for generations to come. He wished all citizens a joyful Christmas and a prosperous New Year in advance.