NIGERIA @ 65
My Dear Patriot Nigerians, Today, we stand tall as a proud nation to celebrate 65 years of our independence a journey of courage, resilience, and faith in the greatness of the Nigerian spirit. On this day, we honor the vision and sacrifices of our founding fathers who fought tirelessly to secure for us a sovereign nation built on the principles of freedom, justice, and unity.
Today, we celebrate a people bound together by hope and driven by a collective dream to build a nation that works for all.As we mark this milestone, it is important to reflect on our progress and renew our commitment to the ideals that make Nigeria strong: unity in diversity, resilience in adversity, and faith in the promise of tomorrow.In this our dear Native land, In this season of renewal, I commend the transformational leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, whose bold reforms and courageous decisions continue to reposition our nation for sustainable growth and prosperity. Despite the global and domestic challenges, the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda is laying the foundation for a Nigeria where opportunity, equity, and progress are not privileges but rights for all.
Under his leadership, we have witnessed pragmatic steps towards economic stability, infrastructural renewal, job creation, food security, and national security.
The President’s commitment to transparency, inclusion, and national unity inspires confidence that Nigeria’s best days are ahead.At the state level, we are equally blessed with a visionary leader in *His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, Governor of Ogun State.
His dedication to inclusive governance, infrastructure development, youth empowerment, and economic diversification continues to transform Ogun State into a beacon of progress and opportunity in the Southwest.My dear people of Ogun West, fellow citizens of Ogun State, and beloved Nigerians, independence is not just a day of celebration it is a call to action.
It reminds us that the destiny of our nation lies not only in the hands of our leaders but also in the hearts, hands, and minds of every Nigerian. Though tribes and tongues may differ, in brotherhood we must stand. We must therefore stand united farmers, traders, artisans, teachers, students, professionals, and public servants to uphold the values of patriotism, hard work, discipline, and integrity.
We must reject division and hatred and embrace love, peace, and cooperation as the tools to build a nation that truly works for all.As we navigate the path of national transformation.
To our youth, you are the strength and future of this nation. Stay focused, innovative, and committed to building the Nigeria of your dreams.I Rt Hon Prince Suraj Ishola Adekunbi FNSE* urge our people to remain hopeful and resilient.
The reforms of today are the seeds of a prosperous tomorrow. Let us support our leaders, play our part, and keep faith with the vision of a greater Nigeria. To our leaders at all levels, let us serve with honesty, humility, and a heart for the people.At 65, Nigeria’s journey continues, and our story is still unfolding.
Together, we can write a new chapter one defined by progress, peace, and prosperity for all.God bless Federal Republic of Nigeria, strengthen our unity, and guide our leaders as they steer us toward greatness.*Happy 65th Independence Anniversary, Nigeria!**Long Live Ogun State!**Long Live the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Rt. Hon. Prince Suraj Ishola Adekunbi, FNSE
Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly (2011–2019), Chairman Ogun State House of Assembly Service Commission,Chairman,
Grassroots Movement for Tinubu (GMT), Ogun State Chapter.PAS MEDIA OFFICE
