President Muhammadu Buhari on
Thursday said he would not rest on his
oars until Nigerians see the country of
their dream .
Buhari made the promise in his Eid- el
Kabir message to Nigerians which he
personally signed .
“ Once again , I assure you that this
administration , which has made the
security , economic well - being and
prosperity of all Nigerians its priority,
will not rest on its oars until we see
the Nigeria of our dream ,” the
President promised .
Buhari who returned to the country
penultimate Saturday after spending
104 days in London , United Kingdom
on medical grounds again thanked all
Nigerians who prayed for his recovery
and have continued to extend their
goodwill and support after his return
to the country .
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He said the huge support he received
from Nigerians has made him to re -
dedicate himself and his
administration to the task of building
a great nation.
The President said , “ Indeed your
fervent and sincere prayers, which cut
across religion , political and ethnic
divides , has energised me to re -
dedicate myself and this
administration to the task of building
a great Nigeria.
“ On the joyous occasion of this year ’s
Eid- El - Kabir celebration , I appeal to
all Nigerians to rise against the odds,
keep our prejudices aside and
strengthen the bonds of friendship
and unity to keep our country
together .
“ For Muslims all over the world, this
celebration is to commemorate the
trials and triumph of Prophet
(Abraham) Ibrahim .
“ As we celebrate, I sincerely believe
that our nation can make rapid
progress on all fronts if we re - enact
the exemplary virtues , typified by
Prophet (Abraham ) Ibrahim , through
his sacrifice , patience , steadfastness,
generosity and obedience to Allah ’s
command and constituted authority .
“ We must learn to see ourselves as
brothers and sisters from the same
heritage , who must come to terms with
the African proverb that ‘ a family tie
is like a tree, it can bend but it cannot
break .’”
While felicitating with Muslim faithful ,
on the celebration of this year’ s Eid - El -
Kabir, Buhari also congratulated those
who are currently in Saudi Arabia to
participate in the rites of the Hajj .
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