The newly elected President, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has praised his Predecessor, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (ed.), following efforts, to reposition Nigeria over the last 8 years.
According to Tinubu, who referred to Buhari as an honest man, he did his best for Nigeria – Tinubu
Buhari has done his best for Nigeria – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu said his predecessor and former President Muhammadu Buhari has done his best for Nigeria.
Tinubu stated this while delivering his inaugural speech as the 16th President of Nigeria at Eagle Square on Monday.
“Permit me to say a few words to my predecessor, President Muhammadu Buhari. You have been an honest man and patriotic leader. Buhari has done his best for the nation,” he said.
Tinubu, who won the last presidential election in Nigeria, was sworn in alongside his vice, Senator Kashim Shettima, as the 16th President and Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola administered the oath of office to the President at 10:40 am, shortly after the Vice President took his oath of office.
Tinubu, who took over power from Buhari, will be administering the affairs of the country for the next four years.