US State Secretary Blinken, Calls Tinubu Prior To May 29 Inauguration

Anthony Blinken
Anthony Blinken


Anthony Blinken, secretary of state of the United States, has assured Bola Tinubu, the president-elect of Nigeria, of the United States' commitment to furthering the partnership between the two countries under the new administration.


Blinken contacted the President-elect on Tuesday to discuss matters of interest, according to a statement by Matthew Miller, the spokesperson for the U.S. State Department.


The Secretary emphasized that the cooperation between the United States and Nigeria was founded on common interests and solid people-to-people connections, and that these ties should only get stronger under President-elect Tinubu's leadership.


He also spoke with the president-elect about the significance of inclusive leadership that includes all Nigerians, ongoing comprehensive security cooperation, and measures to boost economic growth.


On May 29, 2023, Bola Tinubu, the new president, will take the oath of office.


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