Tinubu praises Abdulsalami Abubakar, says he held the reins during uncertain times (opens original article in a new tab)

President Bola Tinubu honored Abdulsalami Abubakar for his leadership during Nigeria's 1999 democratic transition and directed land allocation for the AAARC. The event featured book presentations and tributes from national and international figures.

• President Bola Tinubu praised Abdulsalami Abubakar for his role as an elder statesman and directed the FCT Minister to allocate land for the AAARC.
• Tinubu highlighted Abubakar's leadership during Nigeria's 1999 democratic transition, which established the Fourth Republic.
• The event included book presentations and tributes from Nigerian and international leaders, with significant financial contributions from various stakeholders.