Former President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his warm greetings to President Bola Tinubu and the citizens of Nigeria in celebration of the nation’s 63rd independence anniversary.
In a message released on Saturday, the former President expressed his happiness that Nigeria has been a source of inspiration to the rest of Africa for several decades.
He stated, “On the occasion of the nation’s independence anniversary, I send my warm greetings to President Bola Ahmed 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’m very optimistic that democracy as a system of government will continue to gain strength, year after year in our nation.
“Happy Anniversary,” he concluded.