Buhari, FAREWELL

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with President Bola Tinubu and the people of Nigeria on occasion of the 63rd independence anniversary of the country.

The spokesman to Buhari, Mallam Garba Shehu, stated this in a statement made available to TheIdeal News on Saturday night.

Shehu also quoted Buhari as saying that, “On the occasion of the nation’s independence anniversary, I send my warm greetings to President Bola Tinubu and the people of Nigeria.“For 63 years, Nigeria continues to inspire the rest of the continent with the creativity and diversity of its citizens and now, a long span of democratic rule.

“I’am very optimistic that democracy as a system of government will continue to gain strength year after year in our nation.“Happy Anniversary.”