The lawmaker representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has congratulated Nigerians on the nation’s 65th Independence anniversary, urging citizens to remain hopeful, patriotic and committed to sustaining the nation’s hard-earned unity.
Alli, in his goodwill message on Wednesday in Ibadan, said the Independence Day remained a powerful reminder of the resilience, sacrifices, and collective determination of Nigerians to live together in peace, love and harmony.
“We must recommit ourselves to building a prosperous, inclusive, and just society where every citizen can thrive regardless of status, religion, or background. That is the true meaning of independence,” he said.
The lawmaker commended President Bola Tinubu for his leadership, noting that the administration had taken courageous steps toward stabilising the economy, restoring confidence and laying sustainable foundations for Nigeria’s growth.
“The President has taken bold steps to stabilise the economy and restore confidence in our national institutions. His determination signals a new dawn of hope for all Nigerians,” Alli said.
He enjoined Nigerians to continue supporting the Tinubu administration, stressing that although challenges persist, things were improving gradually.
According to him, unity, patience and resilience would help the nation witness remarkable progress. “Things are getting better, and with unity, patience and resilience, we shall soon witness greater progress.
“Nigerians must support the administration sincerely to ensure the success of ongoing national reforms,” he added.
Alli prayed for peace, progress and prosperity in Nigeria, urging citizens to embrace love, tolerance and patriotism.
He said unity remained vital in ensuring that Nigeria fulfilled its divine destiny among comity of nations.
