President Bola Tinubu has warmly congratulated President Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States of America. Tinubu expressed optimism for stronger ties between Nigeria and the United States, emphasizing that these ties could pave the way for enhanced economic cooperation, peace promotion, and a united approach to global challenges affecting citizens of both nations.
In his congratulatory message, Tinubu stated that Trump’s victory represents the American people's renewed trust and confidence in his leadership. He acknowledged their commitment to democracy, which has once again brought Trump to the forefront of American governance.
President Tinubu noted that Trump’s previous experience as the 45th President of the United States from 2017 to 2021 would serve him well as he returns to the White House. He expressed hope that this new tenure would introduce a period marked by genuine, mutually beneficial economic and developmental partnerships between Africa and the United States, emphasizing Nigeria's enthusiasm for fostering these ties.
Recognizing the United States' significant role in shaping global affairs, Tinubu conveyed his belief that President Trump’s leadership would guide the world toward greater peace and prosperity. The Nigerian leader remains optimistic that the rekindled partnership between Nigeria and the U.S. would lead to transformative progress in addressing the complex challenges of today’s global landscape.
