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News Published February 21, 2026 · 2 min read

Ramadan Meets Lent: Tinubu Speaks To Nigerians

President Bola Tinubu sends a strong call for unity and hope

A rare spiritual connection is happening in Nigeria and the world. As the crescents of Ramadan and the ashes of Lent meet on the same day, a powerful message of unity has emerged from the Villa. Click to read the President’s full charge to the nation.

He started by congratulating Muslims on the start of Ramadan. Tinubu prayed that this holy month brings peace, blessings, and strength to every home. For Christians, he shared warm wishes for the start of Lent. He said this 40-day season is for reflection, repentance, and spiritual growth.

What’s really special this year, according to Tinubu, is that both seasons are happening at the same time. He also asked Nigerians of all faiths to pray for the country’s peace, stability, and progress, and to show understanding and kindness to one another. ”So whether you’re breaking fast at Iftar or reflecting this Lent, make we continue to dey show love, kindness, and unity, which will guide Nigeria forward.

Written by TheGildNews Team

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