U.S. congratulates President Buhari on his re-election and commends “Nigerians who participated peacefully” in the election, while condemning “those whose acts of violence harmed Nigerians and the electoral process.” NigeriaDecides2019 Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari addressed APC Chieftains after INEC declared him President-elect.
U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo, in a statement, noted the assessments of international and domestic observer missions affirming the overall credibility of the election.He called on all Nigerians to ensure successful Gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections on March 9. “We commend all those Nigerians who participated peacefully in the election and condemn those whose acts of violence harmed Nigerians and the electoral process.
“We also congratulate all the other candidates for their peaceful participation in the electoral process.“Going forward, the United States remains committed to working together with Nigeria to achieve greater peace and prosperity for both our nations”.
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