By Ihie Grace
Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s President, has congratulated Bola Tinubu, President-Elect, on his 71st birthday.
In a message signed by Femi Adesina, Presidential Spokesperson, Buhari said Tinubu’s years of experience and achievements in the private and public sectors prepared him for the “historic” win on February 25.
“President Buhari believes Asiwaju’s warmth, friendliness, and generosity have set the pace for a network of friends, home and abroad, that will shape his presidency with requisite expertise to guide the economy, and consolidate on the investments of past leaders, particularly in people-first development and infrastructure,” the message reads.
The President prayed for the wellbeing of Asiwaju and his family.