Speaker Tajudeen Abbas extends condolences to Atiku and Peter Obi following Supreme Court ruling

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has offered his condolences and words of encouragement to the opposition candidates from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) following the Supreme Court’s verdict. He urged them to find solace during this challenging time.

In his statement, Abbas acknowledged that the judgment in favor of President Bola Tinubu was not entirely unexpected. He expressed his gratitude for the outcome and the role played by the Nigerian people in this historic victory. He added that while the decision had come earlier than anticipated, it was time for the nation to move forward.

Abbas emphasized the importance of returning to regular governance after the ruling and resetting the national agenda to address the needs of the Nigerian people in the coming years. He urged the opposition candidates to take heart and remember that there is typically only one victor at a time. This is President Tinubu’s moment, and it’s essential for everyone to rally together and collaborate for the greater good of Nigeria.

The Speaker’s message highlights the importance of unity and working collectively to advance the nation’s interests, regardless of political affiliations.