Tinubu to Buhari: Your steadfast commitment to Nigeria’s advancement inspires many
Tinubu and Buhari
Published By: Kazeem Ugbodaga
President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to former President Muhammadu Buhari, who turned 82 today.
In a glowing tribute, Tinubu celebrated Buhari’s unwavering dedication to Nigeria’s progress and the remarkable legacy he has left behind.
The tribute, released on behalf of the government and people of Nigeria, recognised Buhari’s resilience and his journey through Nigeria’s democratic evolution.
Reflecting on Buhari’s determination in contesting three presidential elections—2003, 2007, and 2011—before finally clinching victory in 2015 and 2019, Tinubu described him as a symbol of perseverance and hope.
“Your steadfast commitment to Nigeria’s advancement and unity inspires many, and your enduring legacy continues to guide our nation’s journey towards prosperity and stability,” Tinubu remarked.
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He also praised Buhari’s infrastructural strides during his tenure as the leader of Nigeria’s first All Progressives Congress (APC) administration.
Tinubu reaffirmed his commitment to building upon this legacy, ensuring Nigeria remains on a path of development and unity.
As Buhari marks this milestone in his hometown of Daura, Tinubu wished him good health, happiness, and fulfilment, surrounded by the love of his family and friends.
“Happy Birthday, and thank you for your services to Nigeria,” Tinubu concluded, expressing respect and admiration for the elder statesman.
