The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has congratulated Liz Truss on her emergence as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Tinubu, in a statement issued on Wednesday by his media office, said the emergence of Truss as the UK Prime Minister “is at once a personal achievement but also an affirmation of British democratic tradition, particularly the peaceful and orderly transfer of power.

“The historic links and shared ideals that describe the relationship between our two nations will continue to provide a platform for cooperation and partnership.

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“We hope that her tenure in office shall witness further annealing of the bilateral relationship as our two nations work together on matters of global importance and mutual concern.

“May the excellent relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom continue to flourish, as mainstay of the foreign policies of our two democracies,” the APC presidential candidate stated.

The Star