The recently elected President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has extended his congratulations to the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima, on their recent electoral victory. In a statement, Lawan stated that this victory demonstrated the Nigerian people’s trust in the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidates.
According to the statement, Lawan stated that the election was challenging for all parties involved, and the APC victory would be celebrated by the party’s supporters and democracy enthusiasts worldwide. He went on to say that the election’s outcome validated the Nigerian people’s confidence in the APC and its candidates, adding that it also presented a challenge to the party to continue developing Nigeria progressively.
Furthermore, Lawan commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his role in ensuring a level playing field for all contestants and respecting the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) independence fully. Lawan also congratulated the APC on its victory, expressing his joy for his fellow senators-elect and House of Representatives members-elect.
Lawan assured the President-elect of the full cooperation and support of the Ninth National Assembly during the transition process until their tenure ends on 11th June 2023. He also expressed confidence that the incoming 10th Assembly would extend the same support and cooperation to the incoming administration of President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
In conclusion, Lawan reminded the incoming 10th Assembly members that the country’s eyes were now on them, and Nigerians looked forward to their plans for the country. He encouraged them to approach the enormous task of nation-building with determination and patriotic zeal. The statement ended with Lawan’s wish for God to continue to bless Nigeria and the APC party.
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