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Tinubu described Buhari as a true patriot who wants the best for the nation.
A statement Tinubu signed said the President was determined to find a lasting solution to the challenges facing the county.
Tinubu maintained that Buhari was optimistic about moving Nigeria forward.
He said: “Congratulations to President Muhammadu Buhari on the occasion of his 78 birthday.
“I join with all patriotic and peace-loving Nigerians in supporting your efforts to move Nigeria forward and to find lasting solutions to the longstanding issues that have faced our nation for so long.
“You are a true patriot who wants the best for the nation and I join you in this desire. May Almighty Allah bless these efforts and support us so that at the end of the day we shall overcome and that Nigeria must stand as a prosperous and peaceful nation.
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti and other eminent personalities have advocated for more funds and powers to states in Nigeria.
They stated this on Wednesday at the Third Annual Abiola Ajimobi Roundtable and 71st posthumous birthday of the late former Oyo State governor, held in Ibadan.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event was organised by the newly-established Sen. Abiola Ajimobi Foundation (SAAF), in collaboration with the Institute of Peace and Strategic Studies (IPSS), University of Ibadan.
NAN also reports that Tinubu, Fayemi and other dignitaries present at the occasion spoke on the theme: ‘States and the Burden of National Development in Nigeria’.
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STAUNCH supporters of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, inaugurated a presidential campaign movement tagged, ‘The South-West Agenda for him in readiness for the 2023 presidency.
Ahead of the inauguration, a campaign committee led by former Minister of Works, Senator Adedayo Adeyeye, from Ekiti State, had visited the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, for prayers in their respective palaces, on Monday.
Whereas Tinubu has yet to make open clarification about his presidential ambition, opinions are rife that the former Lagos State governor has his eye on the presidency in 2023.