BREAKING: Buhari Receives Tinubu At Presidential Villa, Details, Photos Emerge
- President Muhammadu Buhari was accompanied by Bola Tinubu, president-elect, on Friday, April 28, to the Presidential Mosque
- In a post shared on Facebook and accompanied by pictures, the outgoing and incoming presidents prayed together
- Interestingly, after the prayer at the mosque, the former governor of Lagos state did not say a word to the media
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, April 28, received the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the State House in Abuja.
The outgoing and incoming presidents prayed together at the Presidential Mosque on Friday, after which the President-elect departed without speaking to the media, Channels TV reported.
Source: Facebook
Buhari, Tinubu meet, pray together
Further confirming this development, an aide to the president, Buhari Sallau took to his Facebook page to share photos of Buhari and the president-elect at the mosque as well as other prominent members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
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He wrote:
"President Muhammadu Buhari in Company of President Elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as they observe Jumaat Prayers in State House on 28th April 2023."
"Why Tinubu defeated Atiku, Obi, others": Buhari opens up
Meanwhile, President Buhari revealed why the opposition parties lost the 2023 presidential election to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Buhari, in a veiled message, described Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party, who are major oppositions, as victims of over-confidence.
The president said during the electioneering, the APC was working hard to retain power, and the opposition parties were shrouding themselves in overconfidence.
5 things Tinubu should do immediately after swearing in, APC chieftain reveals
Mr. Williams Dakwom, a member of the APC presidential campaign council (PCC) in Plateau state, in a chat with Legit.ng on Sunday, April 23rd, spoke on the transition of power which would take place on Monday, May 29, 2023.
The APC chieftain revealed some crucial tasks the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu should prioritise immediately after swearing-in.
He said,
"Security, economy, education, unity of the country is paramount because the country is more divided, Agriculture, strengthen institution by fighting corruption."
Source: Legit.ng
