Title: Tinubu Marks 74th Birthday, Reaffirms Reform Agenda Amid National Challenges Date Published: 30 March 2026 Description: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed appreciation to Nigerians for their support as he celebrated his 74th birthday, while reaffirming his administration’s commitment to ongoing reforms despite prevailing challenges.In a statement issued on Saturday, the President thanked citizens for their goodwill and acknowledged the backing of key figures in his administration, including First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima.Marking the occasion, Tinubu said he was filled with gratitude for the opportunity to serve the nation, noting that the outpouring of prayers and support from Nigerians was deeply appreciated.He explained that the birthday was observed quietly, in line with the country’s current mood and his longstanding personal tradition.Reflecting on his administration’s performance, the President stated that while reforms have come with challenges, there are emerging signs of progress. He noted that the measures introduced by his government are beginning to yield positive outcomes, despite setbacks linked to external factors, including the ongoing Middle East crisis.Tinubu emphasised that the achievements recorded so far are a collective effort, crediting Nigerians for their resilience and cooperation.Looking ahead, the President expressed optimism as his administration approaches its third anniversary, reaffirming his resolve to deliver long-term national development goals.He also called for sustained unity and collaboration among citizens, urging Nigerians to continue working together to build a stronger, more prosperous and resilient nation.The statement comes as the administration nears its third year in office, amid continued economic adjustments and policy reforms. Attached Images: fb20d9649c67f47dfb3c99a6f6753329699973b2d5ceed6885aea610ec16ee47.jpg Attached Video: None