[FILE PHOTO] Buhari
Text of national broadcast by His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the 58th Independence anniversary, October 1, 2018
Fellow Nigerians,
Today is a day of celebration and solemn reflection.
It is the anniversary of the day Nigerians realised one of the most cherished of human desires – the desire for freedom.
We, therefore, give thanks to and remember our founding fathers who laboured so hard and sacrificed so much to build and bequeath to us this wonderful nation. It is our duty to consolidate this great legacy.
On this first October date and on the eve of the start of the general election cycle, we should do well to reflect on what binds us together and the great strength our diversity bestows on us.
Ours is an…
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