2026: Senator Abiru congratulates Nigerians, urges them to reflect on last year's gains


Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru,
Representing Lagos East Senatorial District, has urged Nigerians to remain resilient in the face of challenges and look forward to better experiences in this new year.

He also urged citizens to reflect on the gains achieved in the last year.

Abiru, who addressed Nigerians on the occasion of the New Year celebration, said: “As we step into the year 2026, I extend warm greetings and hearty good wishes to Lagos East Senatorial District, Lagos State and indeed all Nigerians for the New Year. The dawn of the New Year offers us another opportunity for reflection, renewal and collective resolve as we journey towards progress and prosperity.”
According to him, “This year provides an opportunity to consolidate on the gains already recorded, deepen grassroots empowerment and expand avenues for our vibrant, innovative and entrepreneurial youth.

“My commitment remains unwavering: to champion policies that promote economic stability and inclusive growth, and to ensure that development reaches every ward, every community and every household in Lagos East.

“At the national level, encouraging signs of economic recovery are beginning to emerge, driven by far-reaching reforms aimed at stabilizing our economy and laying the foundation for sustainable growth. In this regard, I urge us to continue to support the administration of *President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR* as it implements key policies to strengthen the economy, improve infrastructure, expand opportunities, and secure a more prosperous future for all Nigerians.”

The senator added: “Our unity as a people remains our greatest strength. Despite differences in opinion, background or belief, we must continue to embrace dialogue, tolerance and mutual respect. Our diversity is not a weakness, but a powerful asset which, when harnessed through collaboration, will enable us to overcome challenges and build a more inclusive, just and forward-looking nation.”

“May the year 2026 bring peace, good health, progress and new hope to every home. Happy New Year.”

Ewok Iniobong

With years of experience in Nigerian journalism, Iniobong Iwok has built a reputation for keen political insight, compelling storytelling and consistent, fact-driven reporting. Over the years, he has gained extensive experience in reporting and writing in-depth political analysis. Iniobong has interviewed prominent political figures across Nigeria and covered major national events including the 2019 and 2023 general elections. Apart from being a versatile journalist, he also has good experience in education reporting and sector analysis. His work reflects a deep commitment to good governance and public accountability. Iniobong holds a B.Sc. Is. M.Sc. in Sociology from the University of Ilorin. in Sociology (Development Specialization) from Lagos State University.

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