President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th president of the United States of America.
According to the president, Trump is on the verge of being declared president-elect by the television networks.
In a statement by Bayo Onanuga, his special adviser on information and strategy, Tinubu said he looks forward to strengthening the ties between Nigeria and the United States “amid the complex challenges and opportunities of the contemporary world”.
The Nigerian leader added that Trump “will bring the world closer to peace”.
“Together, we can foster economic cooperation, promote peace, and address global challenges that affect our citizens,” Tinubu said.
“Trump’s victory reflects the trust and confidence the American people have placed in his leadership.”
The president also congratulated Americans on their commitment to democracy.
Uzoamaka Ikezue, a Lagos-based award-winning journalist is a senior staff writer with the West African Pilot News (WAP).WAP is a political, community, and business-focused, English-language international news site based in Houston, Texas, United States.
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