Akpabio highlighted the country’s progress, noting that every milestone achieved is a testament to the collective will, strength, and determination of Nigerians.
Abuja – Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has urged citizens to hold on to hope as the nation embarks on its journey to prosperity. Speaking at the Inter-denominational Church Service at the National Christian Centre in Abuja to mark the country’s 64th Independence, Akpabio acknowledged the challenges facing the nation but emphasized that the future remains bright.
“We must acknowledge the setbacks we face, but we must also acknowledge our resilience and determination,” he said. “We have always risen above adversity, and we will continue to do so. We will build a nation that our children and generations to come will be proud of.”
Akpabio highlighted the country’s progress, noting that every milestone achieved is a testament to the collective will, strength, and determination of Nigerians. He also emphasized the need to celebrate achievements and to be patient as the nation works towards its goals.
“We are in the process of a Renewed Hope Project, which is designed to rejuvenate our economy, empower our people, and lift the most vulnerable among us,” he said. “We will get there, and we will get there together.”
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, also spoke at the event, affirming Akpabio’s message of hope. “There is hope,” he said. “I have a dream that this country under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership will be the most blessed, most successful, and prosperous in Africa and the world.”
Earlier, the Archbishop of Abuja, Methodist Church of Nigeria, Michael Akinwale, urged Nigerians to be patient and to have faith that their nation will be great again.
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