The Nigeria president -elect, Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians of a functional economy, safe Nation and good governance.
The 16th president of Nigera gave the assurance while delivering his acceptance speech at the early hours of Wednesday in Abuja.
Tinubu promised to be a fair leader to all Nigerians “I will be in tune with your aspirations, charge up your energies and harness your talents to deliver a Nation that we can be proud of”
The president -elect who recognized the effectiveness of Nigerian youths and their yearnings for good governance, robost economy and adequate security of lives and properties, consequently, solicited their co-operation, his political opponents and all Nigerians towards remodelling Nigera.
“To my fellow candidates, former VP Atiku, former governor Kwankwaso, former governor Obi and all others, I extend the hand of friendship. This was a competitive, high-spirited campaign.
You have my utmost respect.
Political competition must now give way to political conciliation and inclusive governance.
During the election, you may have been my opponent but you were never my enemy. In my heart, you are my brothers”
Tinubu, charged his co-contestants who might not satisfied with the outcome of the election to seek redress in the law court rather than resorting to violence.
“Still, I know some candidates will be hard put to accept the election results. It is your right to seek legal recourse. What is neither right nor defensible is for anybody to resort to violence. Any challenge to the electoral outcome should be made in a court of law, and not in the streets”
“In return, I will give you my utmost as your next president and commander-in-chief. Peace, unity and prosperity shall be the cornerstones of the society we intend to build. When you gaze upon what we shall accomplish in the coming years, you shall speak with pride at being a Nigerian”