World leaders, including the presidents of France, Germany, India and Saudi Arabia have congratulated Nigeria for attaining 61 years of independence.
The presidents sent their felicitation in separate letters to President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday.
In his message, French President, Emmanuel Macron, said he had personal attachment with Nigeria, and called for a strengthened France, Nigeria relationship on all fronts.
Also, in a telephone chat initiated by the outgoing German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, with Buhari, she wished him greater successes in the challenging task of leading Nigeria and her about 200 million people.
Indian President, Ram Nath Kovind, also wished Buhari and Nigeria continued prosperity.
Presidential Spokesman, Femi Adesina, who revealed these, said, “The multifaceted Nigeria, Indian relations have further been expanded and strengthened by regular and cordial engagements at various levels.”
