President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Romuald Wadagni on his election as President of the Republic of Benin. Mr. Wadagni, who currently serves as Benin's Minister of Finance, secured an overwhelming majority of votes in the presidential election conducted on Sunday.
President Tinubu also pledged to foster stronger bilateral ties between Nigeria and the Republic of Benin. The congratulatory message was released in a statement issued on Thursday by Presidential Spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga.
President Bola Tinubu's swift congratulation to Romuald Wadagni, the newly elected President of Benin, underscores the routine yet vital nature of diplomatic engagement within the ECOWAS region. Pledging stronger bilateral ties, as stated by Presidential Spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, signals Nigeria's continued commitment to regional stability and cooperation with its immediate neighbours.
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