BREAKING: Tinubu Congratulates Trump, Mentions Expectation
- President Bola Tinubu has sent a congratulatory message to the US president-elect, Donald Trump, after the latter secured victories in major battlefields in the election
- The presidency, in a statement on Wednesday, November 6, expressed the readiness of Nigeria to work with the US under Donald Trump
- Tinubu also expressed the optimism of peace returning to the world with the emergence of Donald Trump as US President
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th president of the United States.
In a statement released by his special adviser on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu expressed his eagerness to strengthen the bond between Nigeria and the US, particularly in navigating the complexities of the modern world.
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Tinubu hopes for peace as Trump wins
In the statement, Tinubu expressed optimism that Trump's leadership will bring peace closer to the global community. He emphasized the potential for collaborative efforts to promote economic cooperation, foster peace, and tackle global challenges affecting citizens of both nations.
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The Nigerian president also acknowledged the trust and confidence the American people have placed in Trump's leadership. He further commended Americans for their dedication to democracy.
The congratulatory message highlights the significance of the US-Nigeria relationship and the potential for future cooperation under Trump's administration.
Trump's victory has sparked varied reactions globally, with some nations expressing concerns about his policies. However, Tinubu's message signals a willingness to work together and address shared challenges.
Trump's path to victory was marked by unexpected twists, including a criminal trial during the campaign, two assassination attempts, and a change in the Democratic ticket after President Biden dropped out. Despite these challenges, Trump secured 270 electoral votes by winning Pennsylvania and Alaska, edging out Vice President Kamala Harris.
See the full statement here:
Trump leads in six battlefield states
Legit.ng earlier reported that Trump took the lead in the ongoing presidential election in six battlefield states.
The outcome so far threatened the chances of Kamala Harris becoming the first female United States president.
Trump is taking the lead in Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Arizona.
Proofreading by James, Ojo Adakole, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.
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