…says violence has no place on democracy
President Bola Tinubu has strongly condemned the attack on former United States President, Donald Trump, describing it as “distasteful” and “beyond the pale of democratic norms”.
In a reaction placed on his verified X handle, @officialABAT, President Tinubu expressed his sympathies to the former President and wished him relief.
He also extended condolences to the family of the deceased and those wounded, praying for their quick recovery.
The president reiterated that “violence has no place in democracy” and affirmed Nigeria’s solidarity with the United States during this challenging time.
“The attack on former President Donald Trump is distasteful and goes beyond the pale of democratic norms. Violence has no place in democracy.
“I extend my sympathies to the former President and wish him relief. I also condole with the family of the deceased and those wounded and wish them a quick recovery.
“Nigeria stands in solidarity with the United States of America at this time”, the statement”, the President said.
