IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the newly elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Liz Truss.
The president congratulated her she assumes office as the 56th prime minister of Britain.
In a statement by his media aide, Femi Adesina, on Tuesday in Abuja, the President rejoiced with the former Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom.
Buhari hoped that the Prime Minister’s antecedents in government, politics and diplomacy would further shape and strengthen relations with Nigeria and other nations.
According to the President, the shared ties between Nigeria and Britain remain strong and mutually beneficial.
Buhari also commended ex-UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s warmth and friendliness, and wished him the best in his future endeavours.
(NAN)