President Tinubu Hosts Eid-El-Fitr Homage at State House

Tinubu Welcomes First Set of Eid-El-Fitr Guests

President Bola Tinubu is hosting his first Eid-El-Fitr homage at the Presidential Banquet Hall, State House, Abuja. The gathering, which began at 12:16 PM on Sunday, includes a diverse group of lawmakers, traditional rulers, religious leaders, and senior government officials.

The event is part of the Eid-El-Fitr celebrations, where leaders and citizens pay tribute to the president, reflecting on the importance of unity and national development during the festive season.

Dignitaries in Attendance

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, led the delegation to the State House. Other notable figures present include:

• Vice President Kashim Shettima
• National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu
• Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris
• FCT lawmakers at the National Assembly
• Area council chairpersons
• Traditional rulers
• Christian and Muslim religious leaders
• Senior judicial officers

The opening prayers were led by Dr. Timothy Amazon, Chairman of the FCT Christian Association of Nigeria, and Prof. SAS Galadanci, Murshid of the National Mosque.

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Highlights of the Event

The ceremony follows a structured schedule, with Minister Nyesom Wike delivering the opening remarks before guests present their Eid-El-Fitr greeting cards to President Tinubu.

The event underscores the president’s commitment to fostering national unity, as both Christian and Muslim leaders gathered to mark the occasion.

Eid-El-Fitr: A Time for Unity and Reflection

As Nigeria celebrates Eid-El-Fitr, the holiday serves as a moment for renewed dedication to peace, national progress, and social harmony. Political and religious leaders continue to emphasize the need for collective efforts in addressing the country’s challenges.

With the homage event at the State House, President Tinubu uses the occasion to strengthen ties with key stakeholders and reinforce his administration’s commitment to inclusivity and national development.