President Buhari takes President-elect Tinubu on tour of Villa
By BASHIR ADEFAKA
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday afternoon, conducted the incoming President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, around his own office building and other affiliated offices including the Executive Council Chamber, Tea Room, the Press Gallery and the State House Banquet Hall.
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, made this known in a statement copy of which was sent to The DEFENDER.
According to the statement, the President-elect took all explanations and interacted freely with the President and acknowledged State House officials as they went round. They also spoke at personal levels.
Responding to questions from a television reporter following the tour which took place soon after the two of them prayed the Juma’at prayer at the State House Mosque, the President-elect said he prayed to God to give him strength, wisdom and good health to run the affairs of the nation.
He urged Nigerians to support the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s change agenda.
He also spoke on his “Renewed Hope” agenda to revamp Nigeria’s economy, tackle security and poverty reduction, and what generally Nigerians should expect of him.
President Buhari said it is an honour and extraordinary privilege to serve the nation and wished the incoming President success as he prepares to take office.
Other photographs from the Villa offices tour below:
