On behalf of the government and people of Nigeria, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR extends his deepest condolences to the government and people of Namibia over the passing of His Excellency, President Hage Geingob.
In a release of condolences made available to 9News Nigeria, President Tinubu sends a touching tribute on behalf of Nigeria.
“I mourn the painful loss of a veteran in the struggle for democracy, a proponent of good governance, and an advocate for economic, social, and political solidarity among African peoples.
“This tragedy comes at a time when Africa is in dire need of more visionary leaders who believe in our common destiny and who can strengthen the bonds across our borders and spread the tendrils of cooperation in all fields of human endeavour.
“As Namibia mourns, I want to assure the Republic that my thoughts and prayers, and indeed those of all Nigerians, are with you.
The President also showcased his last warming moment with the sage while praying God to repose his gentle soul.
-Princely Onyenwe reporting
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