Nigeria has corrected its course, passed through ‘Red Sea’ — President Tinubu

Vanguard News | 01-10-2026 07:39am |

In his 66th Independence Day speech, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria expressed optimism about the country's future, stating that Nigeria has made significant progress and moved past its challenges, which he referred to as the "Red Sea." He encouraged Nigerians to look forward with hope and faith in the nation, emphasizing that while the journey ahead will require sacrifices and determination, the country is now on a clear path towards prosperity. Tinubu highlighted the importance of the efforts and courage of ordinary Nigerians, stating that the future holds a "Promised Land" where everyone can thrive and have opportunities regardless of their background. He reassured citizens that the foundations for achieving these goals are strong and that they should unite in their forward journey. He concluded his message by wishing everyone a happy Independence Day and praying for the nation's continued success.

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