President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated President Adama Barrow of The Gambia over his re-election for a second term of five years in office.
A statement by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, said the Nigerian president also praised the country’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) for dutifully handling the electoral process.
Mr Buhari also commended Gambians for their high sense of civility, maturity and patriotism.
“President Buhari assures President Barrow and all Gambians of Nigeria’s commitment and partnership as they collectively work on making the country better and stronger for posterity,” the statement said on Monday.
Mr Barrow won the country’s presidential election held on Saturday, December 4. (Premium Times)
