ABUJA – Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has mentioned that the yr 2025 will convey a recent daybreak and sweep away the numerous years of nationwide hardships which have hindered the nation’s development.
Praying for revitalization of the nationwide financial system and liberation from the suffocating grip of financial hardship, Atiku, in his new yr message, mentioned that this yr is one during which Nigerians should unite within the pursuit of fine governance, standing resolute towards any efforts by the ruling elite to divide the nation alongside spiritual and ethnic traces.
In his 2025 message to Nigerians, who prolonged his heartfelt congratulations to the folks of Nigeria for witnessing the arrival of the New 12 months, 2025, declared that this New 12 months ushers in a momentous period of heightened public consciousness, a time when each Nigerian should stand vigilant, intently observing the actions and choices of their political leaders.
He emphasizes that the daybreak of 2025 presents a useful alternative to reshape and redefine the nationwide dialogue, urging residents to actively take part in safeguarding the ideas of democracy.
Welcoming the nation into 2025, Atiku reminded all Nigerians that this New 12 months is just not merely a passage of time however a brand new chapter brimming with prospects.
He requires all residents to stay resolute in guaranteeing that political leaders, at each stage of presidency, are held accountable and that nobody wields unchecked energy that might result in the erosion of liberties and additional exploitation of public workplace.
Reflecting on the challenges of the earlier yr, Atiku observes that 2024 supplied a sobering glimpse into the urgent want for governmental accountability.
He expressed his profound gratitude to the Almighty for granting Nigerians the grace to witness one other yr regardless of the arduous trials confronted prior to now.
“The trials of the previous yr have solely served to fortify our religion. Our unshakable perception in divine safety has been our guiding gentle, and it’s this identical spirit of unwavering religion that can proceed to propel us ahead within the coming yr,” Atiku mentioned.
The previous Vice President implored all Nigerians to nurture the shared hopes of collective prosperity, reminding them that the vigilance of the citizenry is paramount in holding the federal government accountable for its actions.
“We should be sure that the ability entrusted to these in management isn’t abused and that the claws of an overreaching authorities are firmly restrained,” he asserted.
Echoing the timeless knowledge that “everlasting vigilance is the worth of liberty,” Atiku urged Nigerians to face ever watchful on this New 12 months, guarding towards any encroachment on the general public good and the elemental rights of the folks.
“It’s his fervent prayer, that the New 12 months will convey a recent daybreak, sweeping away the numerous years of nationwide hardships which have hindered the nation’s development. He notably prays for a revitalization of the nationwide financial system in order that Nigerians might breathe freely as soon as extra, liberated from the suffocating grip of financial hardship.
“This yr is one during which Nigerians should unite within the pursuit of fine governance, standing resolute towards any efforts by the ruling elite to divide the nation alongside spiritual and ethnic traces.
“As we have a good time the divine favor that enables us to witness the start of this New 12 months, allow us to not neglect our fellow countrymen who weren’t so lucky, these whose lives have been claimed by the relentless storms of each day hardships which have lengthy plagued Nigeria,” Atiku mentioned.
Atiku as soon as once more needs all Nigerians a affluent New 12 months, crammed with boundless blessings and success in all endeavours, with a promise of a safer, stronger, and extra unified nation.