IBB congratulates Tinubu on presidential election victory

Former Military President, General (rtd.) Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has appreciated Nigerians for going out en masse to exercise their voting rights in the Saturday presidential election.

IBB in a statement signed by his media aide, Abdulrauf Idris congratulated president-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu however, urging Nigerians to join hands with the winner, Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu in the business of repairing the nation.

According to him, the work of nation building required that all hands must be on deck.

“This is a bright moment for Nigeria, we have to take our destiny in our hands and make things work for us as a nation. We cannot continue to do things the same way, and I believe that God will make things work for this country again,” he explained.

He lauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for midwifing an election, which he said would lead to a new Nigeria.

He further pleaded with other candidates to see the emergence of the former Lagos Governor as the will of God.