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ABUJA – As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration marked two years in office, former President Muhammadu Buhari offered congratulations to his successor. Buhari underscored the continuity of governance and called on Nigerians to support the current reforms. This Buhari Tinubu anniversary message emphasizes looking forward.
In a statement released Wednesday by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, Buhari remarked, “Governance is a continuous process.” He highlighted the necessity for public patience with ongoing changes. “Meaningful reforms take time,” he noted, as Buhari urges patience to allow Tinubu’s policies to mature and yield benefits.
A Call to Avoid Political Distractions for National Good
Buhari cautioned against the pitfalls of domestic political squabbles. He warned that such distractions could derail vital progress. “Necessary reforms and desired changes must not fall victim to nettlesome domestic politics,” he stated. The former leader stressed the critical importance of national unity for Tinubu in tackling pressing national issues like poverty and inflation.
While commending President Tinubu’s efforts, Buhari also emphasized that national development is a shared responsibility. “The private sector and all of us as citizens must join in all ways we can,” he urged. This appeal for collective action is a key theme in his Buhari on Tinubu anniversary statement.
Optimism and Shared Duty for Nigeria’s Future
Encouraging a spirit of hope among Nigerians, the former president advised a balanced perspective on governmental expectations. He urged citizens to actively participate in the nation’s development. “Our expectations from our governments should not get heavy,” Buhari wisely counseled.
He concluded his message with a warm, personal note of support to President Tinubu: “I am wishing President Tinubu heartfelt congratulations on his two years in office. May you keep leading with wisdom and care.” This endorsement accompanies the strong call where Buhari urges patience and collective effort.
By Kayode Ojo
