Nigeria will witness new development under Tinubu – Governor Oyebanji

The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji says he has absolute confidence in Asiwaju Tinubu’s capacity to turn around the fortunes of the country and lead Nigeria to a new level of economic prosperity and international relevance.

Governor Oyebanji stated this on Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti in his congratulatory message to Senator Bola Tinubu over his victory in Saturday’s Presidential Election.

Oyebanji described Tinubu’s emergence as the president-elect as a sweet victory, coming after a rigorous fight in the electoral process.

He congratulated the president-elect, whom he described as a man of immense experience, capacity and competence; who will lead and serve the country with courage as well as sagacity.

Oyebanji also congratulated Nigerians for the success of the electoral process, saying that the success of the 2023 elections attested to the fact that democracy had taken a firm root in the country.

It is with a deep sense of gratitude that we celebrate the victory of our President-Elect, His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This momentous triumph has brought renewed hope to our beloved country, #BAO4ALL #BAOmeansbusiness pic.twitter.com/9LsueG4WdD

— Biodun Oyebanji (@biodunaoyebanji) March 1, 2023

“First of all, we give thanks to God Almighty for this victory. Hearty congratulations to our leader and President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu, and a big congratulations to the Nigerian electorates- who are the real winners in the contest.

“It is a new day in Nigeria, a happy day for all lovers of democracy, Tinubu’s electoral victory is a defining moment in the anal of our political history as a nation”.

He also congratulated INEC leadership and the ruling APC, urging Nigerians to be prepared to give massive support to the incoming administration to be led by Tinubu.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had on Wednesday morning, declared Tinubu as the winner of the Feb. 25 Presidential election having scored 8,794,726 votes to defeat Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) who polled 6,984,520 and Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) who got 6,101 533.

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