Tinubu, who extended Eid-el-Kabir greetings to Muslims in Nigeria and around the world, said the Islamic festival symbolises sacrifice, faith, obedience, and compassion, urging Nigerians to remain united despite the country’s challenges.

President Bola Tinubu has claimed that Nigeria’s economic crisis is easing and that his administration’s controversial reforms have turned the country into a preferred destination for investors, despite persistent insecurity, inflation, and widespread hardship across the country.

In his 2026 Eid-el-Kabir message released on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, President Tinubu said Nigerians’ sacrifices over the past three years have started yielding positive results, insisting that the country was emerging from economic darkness.

“The walk through the dark tunnel is over, and the light is here,” the President declared.

Tinubu, who extended Eid-el-Kabir greetings to Muslims in Nigeria and around the world, said the Islamic festival symbolises sacrifice, faith, obedience, and compassion, urging Nigerians to remain united despite the country’s challenges.