BEVERLY HILLS, November 03, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari Monday night called President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire to congratulate him again on his election victory.
In the telephone conversation, President Buhari described the election as a “major victory for democracy.’’
The President also praised Ivoirians for the peaceful conduct of the election, noting that it was a clear indication that the people of the West African country are prepared to live with one another in peace and harmony.
President Buhari, according to a statement signed by presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, told President Ouattara that his re-election for a second five-year term was an opportunity to continue leading Cote d’Ivoire along the path to greatness, in peace and tranquility.
He wished him a successful second term in office.
