President Bola Tinubu has extended his warm congratulations to Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, on the party’s triumphant victory in the United Kingdom’s general election.
In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu praised Starmer’s unwavering determination and courage throughout his tenure as opposition leader and Labour Party chairman.
The President, who once led the opposition in Nigeria, commended the Labour Party’s remarkable ability to reform, mobilize, and secure victory after 14 years, testament to Starmer’s exceptional leadership qualities. President Tinubu also extended his congratulations to the citizens and government of the United Kingdom, a nation he hailed as a shining example of democracy and a long-standing partner of Nigeria.
The President expressed his eagerness to strengthen relations between both nations, fostering deeper cooperation in areas of mutual interest, bolstering democratic institutions, and building a safer and more prosperous future for the people of Nigeria and the United Kingdom.
