President Bola Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Mr. Mark Joseph Carney on his election as the 24th Prime Minister of Canada following the Liberal Party’s victory in the recent parliamentary elections.
In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu described Carney’s election as a significant achievement at a time when Canada requires seasoned leadership. He noted Carney’s distinguished background as a former Governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, expressing confidence that his experience in banking and governance would serve the nation well.
President Tinubu reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Canada, particularly in the areas of education, climate change, and migration. He expressed optimism about building a dynamic and forward-looking partnership with Prime Minister Carney’s administration, building on the positive relations fostered under former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
