“Trump’s victory reflects trust, confidence” — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has said that Donald Trump’s victory in the just concluded U.S election reflects the trust and confidence the American people have placed in his leadership.

President Tinubu said this while extending his heartfelt congratulations to President Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States of America.

President Tinubu, in a statement released on Wednesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, expressed his eagerness to enhance the relationship between Nigeria and the United States.

The President said, “Together, we can foster economic cooperation, promote peace, and address global challenges that affect our citizens.”

According to the statement, “Trump’s victory reflects the trust and confidence the American people have placed in his leadership. He congratulates them on their commitment to democracy.

“President Tinubu believes that, given President Trump’s experience as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021, his return to the White House as the 47th president will usher in an era of earnest, beneficial, and reciprocal economic and development partnerships between Africa and the United States. 

“Acknowledging the United States’ influence, power, and position in determining the trend and course of global events, the Nigerian leader trusts that President Trump will bring the world closer to peace and prosperity.”