Former President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to support the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as he marks one year in office.
Buhari handed over power to his successor after he won the presidential election of February 2023.
Buhari highlighted the significant milestone chalked by Tinubu as he stressed the importance of unity and support from all Nigerians. His spokesman, Garba Shehu, signed the statement.
Buhari in a statement titled, “One Year of Tinubu Administration: Ex-President Buhari Conveys Good Wishes to President,” canvassed support for Tinubu, urging Nigerians to continue fostering national unity and goodwill.
The immediate past president emphasized that collective effort is crucial for the success of the Tinubu administration.
“Former President Muhammadu Buhari extends his best wishes to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the completion of his first year in office.
“The former president appealed to all citizens to continue to strengthen the thread of national unity and goodwill.
“He also appealed to them to give their blessings and support to the Tinubu administration so that it can succeed in its efforts to build a Nigeria of our dreams.
“President Buhari expressed his wish for a successful tenure in office by the Tinubu administration,” the statement reads.