VP Shettima Urges National Unity, Shared Sacrifice As Nigerians Mark Eid-el-Kabir
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Nigerians to embrace national unity, peaceful coexistence and collective sacrifice as the country continues on the path of renewal and sustainable development in the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
VP Shettima, particularly, noted that the lessons of Eid-el-Kabir remain vital to Nigeria’s quest for stability, peace and inclusive growth.
In his Eid-el-Kabir 2026 message, the Vice President urged citizens to draw inspiration from the enduring values of faith, sacrifice, obedience and compassion exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim.
The Vice President stressed that national development cannot thrive in an atmosphere of division and mistrust, urging Nigerians to rise above ethnic, religious and political differences in order to confront common challenges confronting the country.
He noted that the administration of President Tinubu remains committed to addressing insecurity, stabilizing the economy, creating jobs and expanding opportunities for citizens across the country.
He assured the citizens that the Federal Government remains resolute in restoring peace and security across the country, while commending the sacrifices of members of the armed forces and security agencies.