In a commendation of the democratic process in Senegal, President Bola Tinubu has conveyed his felicitations to Mr. Bassirou Diomaye Faye on his election as the President of the Republic of Senegal.
In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Chief Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu has underscored the potential and commendable track record of President-elect Faye, expressing his earnest wishes for success as he assumes the vital responsibility of leading the people of Senegal.
Furthermore, President Tinubu has extended his commendations to His Excellency, President Macky Sall, for supervising an election characterized by its peaceful and transparent nature.
Reflecting on the broader implications of democratic practices in the West African region, President Tinubu has emphasized the significance of the Senegal presidential election and the preceding general election in Liberia. He asserts that these events affirm the robust foundation of democracy in West Africa, emphasizing that its vitality thrives with the nourishment of good governance, justice, and equity for all citizens.
In his capacity as the Chairman of ECOWAS, President Tinubu has lauded the successful conduct of the Senegal election, acknowledging its positive contribution to the sub-regional organization’s objectives of fostering peace, upholding constitutional order, and fortifying bonds among member states.
President Tinubu has concluded his message by extending heartfelt congratulations to the people of Senegal, assuring them of Nigeria’s unwavering support and best wishes.
