Globacom, Nigeria’s foremost telecommunications operator has congratulated Nigerians on the country’s 56th independence anniversary.
The grandmasters of data in a congratulatory message stated that the country has a lot to celebrate on this special occasion, especially considering the various challenges Nigeria has surmounted since independence.
The company said many of the challenges had threatened the foundation of the nation, but the country has remained strong and indivisible.
Globacom commended the citizens for their resilience, patriotism, industry and enterprise over the years, expressing the optimism that the challenge of economic recession the country is currently passing through would soon be overcome just like all other past challenges.
“As a company, we have no doubt that in no distant future, Nigeria will regain her leadership position as the biggest economy in Africa. We believe that if all hands are on deck and all Nigerians give their unreserved support to the Federal Government, Nigeria has the expertise and material resources to bounce back from the present harsh economic situation,” the statement said.
The company noted that Nigerians were known for this happiness having once been declared as the happiest people in the world.
The telecom operator charged Nigerians to spread joy amongst each other on the nation’s birthday.
“Our strength as a nation depends more on the resilience of the people. We owe it a duty to continue to pray for the good of the country and for wisdom for our leaders to be able to navigate the affairs of the country well. We should not lose hope as a people because Nigeria is destined to be great and it shall be great,” the company said.
The company appealed to Nigerians to shun all forms of vices and inculcate positive virtues that can help to lift the country.