President Tinubu Extends Condolences to United States Following Death of Former President Jimmy Carter
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences following the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. In a statement released by the State House on Monday, Tinubu extended his sympathies to the government and people of the United States. He acknowledged Carter’s remarkable contributions both during and after his presidency, highlighting his enduring legacy as a global humanitarian.
Tinubu praised Carter for his ability to remain relevant and impactful long after leaving the Oval Office. The Nigerian president noted that Carter used his post-presidential years to address critical issues affecting the developing world, such as combating diseases, mediating conflicts, and advocating for democratic principles. Carter’s commitment to humanitarian causes, according to Tinubu, demonstrated a life of service that transcended political office.
The 39th President of the United States, Tinubu remarked, was a beacon of selfless service. Carter’s work in promoting peace, health, and democracy left an indelible mark on the global stage, showing leaders everywhere the profound influence of leadership driven by a sense of purpose and compassion. His efforts, Tinubu said, will continue to inspire future generations of leaders.
Tinubu concluded by emphasizing Carter’s embodiment of grace, dignity, and respect for humanity, qualities that made him a beloved figure worldwide. The president’s remarks highlighted not only Carter’s significant political achievements but also his deep commitment to making the world a better place, long after his time in office.
