President Bola Tinubu has extended his warm congratulations to President Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States.
In a statement released by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), Tinubu emphasized the importance of strengthening the relationship between the two nations. He highlighted the potential for enhanced economic cooperation, peace promotion, and addressing global challenges that impact their citizens.
President Tinubu expressed his eagerness to deepen the ties between Nigeria and the United States, acknowledging the complex issues and opportunities in today’s world. He stated, “Together, we can foster economic collaboration, promote peace, and tackle global challenges that affect our people.”
Tinubu also noted that Trump’s victory is a clear reflection of the confidence the American people have in his leadership and commended the U.S. for its continued commitment to democracy.
Believing in Trump’s prior experience as the 45th U.S. President, Tinubu is optimistic that Trump’s return to the White House will usher in a new era of strong, mutually beneficial economic and development partnerships between Africa and the United States.
Recognizing the United States’ significant influence on global affairs, President Tinubu expressed his confidence that Trump’s leadership will contribute to bringing the world closer to peace and prosperity.