…By Larry John for TDPel Media. The Nigerian president, Bola Tinubu, and the vice president, Kashim Shettima, have wasted no time in embracing their new titles.
Immediately after his inauguration, Tinubu took to his social media profiles to update his information.
Tinubu Proclaims Himself as President on Twitter
Displaying immense pride in his new role, Tinubu proudly proclaimed himself as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Twitter.
With a simple update on the microblogging platform, Tinubu made it clear to his followers and the public that he had officially assumed the highest office in the country.
Kashim Shettima, Tinubu’s running mate in the previous election, also followed suit and updated his social media profiles to reflect his new position as Vice President.
Shettima Sworn In as Vice President
Before Tinubu’s swearing-in ceremony, Kashim Shettima, the former Vice President, took his oath of office as the new Vice President of Nigeria.
This transition marked the passing of the baton from Professor Yemi Osinbajo to Shettima.
The inauguration of both the President and Vice President took place in a dignified ceremony witnessed by notable personalities.
Dignitaries in Attendance
The event was graced by distinguished dignitaries, including former President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Dame Patience Jonathan.
Also present was Babaga Kingibe, the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation of Nigeria.
Prominent figures from the legislative branch, such as Senate President Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila, were also in attendance.
Notable Figures Present
The ceremony saw the presence of key figures in the Nigerian government.
Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, attended the event, along with Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Idris Wase.
Additionally, Abdullahi Adamu, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), graced the occasion with his presence.
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