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Politics of Wednesday, 10 June 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Buhari rejoices with 9th NASS on first anniversary

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (Retd.) The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (Retd.)

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (Retd.) has rejoiced with the leadership and members of the 9th National Assembly as they mark their first anniversary.

In a statement via the presidency's official Twitter account, the President saluted "the vision, courage and patriotism of the Assembly.

Buhari also appreciated "the understanding and maturity of the lawmakers in speedily processing bills that directly impact the welfare of Nigerians, courageously finding common grounds to move the country forward, and passionately carrying out their oversight functions with justice and fairness."

In addition, the president lauded the NASS for passionately carrying out their oversight functions with justice and fairness.

Buhari, therefore, presented his goodwill to the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila.



He congratulated them for using their wealth of experience, wisdom and knowledge to ensure a peaceful working relationship among lawmakers, the Judiciary and the Executive, by always focusing on the larger picture of nation building.

According to the president, the legislature has brought dignity and honour to the country.

He said he looked forward to more years of harmonious working relationship, with a focus on improving the livelihood of citizens.

He also commended the NASS leadership for creating an enabling environment for a prosperous nation where both the young and old could fully realize their dreams.