President Bola Tinubu says the 2024 presidential election in Ghana demonstrates democratic progress in West Africa.
Tinubu congratulated John Mahama, president-elect and candidate of the National Democratic Congress , for his victory in the election.Results trickling in have placed Mahama on course to win the election. The Electoral Commission of Ghana is yet to make final announcement on the presidential election.In a statement released by Bayo Onanuga, special adviser on information and strategy to the president, Tinubu praised Ghanaians for their unwavering commitment to democracy.
“The Nigerian leader applauded the candidate of the governing New Patriotic Party , the Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, for conceding defeat before the official announcement by Ghana’s Electoral Commission,” Onanuga said.“President Tinubu noted that President-elect Mahama’s return to Jubilee House, having served as President from 2012 to 2017, reflects the Ghanaian people’s trust in his stewardship and vision to take the country to greater heights.
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