President-Elect Senator Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu and President Muhammadu Buhari as they pray at the Presidential Villa Mosque, State House Abuja.

President-Elect Tinubu Observes Jumma’at Prayer At Presidential Villa

Timothy Choji, Abuja

Last updated Apr 28, 2023

Nigeria’s President-elect, Bola Tinubu on Friday joined President Muhammadu and other worshippers in observing the Jumma’at congregational prayer at the presidential villa mosque, Abuja.

President-Elect Senator Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu and President Muhammadu Buhari and Kaduna State Speaker Rt Hon Yusuf Ibrahim Zailani during the Jumma’at prayer at the Presidential Villa Mosque, State House Abuja.

It was my pleasure to welcome President-Elect @officialABAT to the State House for Jumaat Prayers this afternoon. pic.twitter.com/PBPuHlW8h5

— Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) April 28, 2023

Some top government officials and personal aides of the President were also present at the mosque.

On his part, Tinubu was also accompanied by a few of his friends and political allies.

The President-elect would be sworn in on May 29 to succeed the incumbent President, Muhammadu Buhari, whose tenure comes to an end on that day.