President Bola Tinubu says his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari, did his best for the country.
Tinubu described Buhari as an honest and patriotic leader, saying the former President is a worthy partner and friend.
The President made the declaration in his inaugural speech shortly after his swearing-in at the Eagle Square in Abuja on Monday, May 29, 2023.
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He said: “Permit me to say a few words to my predecessor, President Muhammadu Buhari. Mr President, you have been an honest, patriotic leader who has done his best for the nation you love.
“On a more personal note, you are a worthy partner and friend. May History be kind to you.”
Tinubu stated that his government would continue the efforts of Buhari’s administration on infrastructure, adding: “Progress toward national networks of roads, rail, and ports shall get priority attention.”
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