The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has congratulated
the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Vice President-elect,
Kashim Shettima on their election victory.
Lawan, in a statement, said the victory affirmed the trust
of the Nigerian people in the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its
candidates.
The statement reads:
“I congratulate the President-elect, His Excellency, Bola
Ahmed Tinubu, and the Vice President-elect, His Excellency, Kashim Shettima, on
their resounding victory in Saturday’s Presidential Election.
“The Election was hard-fought on all sides so this victory
is very sweet and will be savoured for a long time by our great party, the All
Progressives Congress (APC), our supporters throughout Nigeria and lovers of
democracy across the world.
“This victory affirms the trust of the Nigerian people in
our great party, the APC and its candidates. However, it is also a challenge to
us to continue the progressive development of our dear nation, Nigeria, in line
with the Agenda of our party.
“Nigerians have spoken unequivocally with their votes in
their endorsement of that Agenda and the Renewed Hope Compact that you, our
flag bearers, presented during the campaigns. Because of your Sterling track
records in public service, we are confident that you will competently and
faithfully deliver on that Compact.
“The outcome of the election is a seal of approval by the
Nigerian people of the performance of the Government of the APC in the last
eight years under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari.
“I commend President Buhari for sustaining confidence in our
Party. We are also proud of him for his statesmanship in ensuring a level
playing field for all the contestants and for fully respecting the independence
of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
“I also congratulate our great Party, the APC, for this
election victory. I rejoice with my colleague senators-elect and Honourable
members-elect of the House of Representatives over their triumph at the polls
“I wish to assure the President-elect of the full
cooperation and support of the Ninth National Assembly in the transition
process until the end of our tenure on 11th June, 2023.
“I am also confident that the 10th Assembly will avail the
incoming administration of President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu similar
cooperation and support to deliver on its mandate to the Nigerian people.
“To my dear colleagues of the incoming 10th Assembly, they
should please bear in mind that all eyes are now on them because Nigerians are
looking forward to what they have in store for the country.
“The tasks of nation-building that lie ahead are enormous.
But with determination and patriotic zeal, these tasks will be achieved.
“May God continue to bless our beloved Nigeria and our great party, the APC.”
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