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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the Labour Party’s victory in the United Kingdom General Election.
In a statement shared on the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigeria’s President, Tinubu expressed his admiration for Starmer’s determination and leadership qualities.
“I warmly congratulate Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the victory of the Labour Party in the United Kingdom general election,” Tinubu stated. “As a former leader of the opposition in Nigeria, I specially note the determination and courage that the Prime Minister demonstrated throughout his years in the opposition and as the leader of the Labour Party.”
He added, “The party’s ability to reform, mobilize, and position itself for victory after 14 years affirms the leadership qualities of Sir Starmer. I also congratulate the citizens and the government of the United Kingdom for being an abiding model of democracy.”
President Tinubu expressed his eagerness to strengthen ties between Nigeria and the United Kingdom, highlighting the importance of mutual interests and the enhancement of democratic institutions. “I look forward to deepening relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom in mutual areas of interest and in strengthening democratic institutions, as well as in building a safer and more prosperous future for the people of both countries,” he said.
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