As of today, former military head of state General Muhammed Buhari is the winner of the 2015 pressidential elections and will be officially sworn in on May 29, 2015.
Several Nigerian celebrities took to Instagram to congratulate the APC candidate and president-elect.
Double Wahala singer Oritsefemi :
“congratulation 2 u mr president…ur story nd mine almost looks alike… ur never say die spirit amazed me so much….after 4 attempt u finally made it…pls never have it in mind dat we hate u sir is just de rule of de game dey must be an opposition…even in my own field I face similar pee…not asive dey dnt want me but it is wat it is sir…but remember every 1 almost lost confident in u ….so u have 2 prove us wrong sir…stay bless nd enjoy ur humble tenure…may Allah guide nd protect u nd ur household…finally am loyal to ur government…. nd we are ready 2 work wit u in peace nd unity…#generalmuhammadbuhari….man of de moment….#1Nigeria..”
Paul Okoye of Psquare:
“Respect to this 2 ( GEJ and Buhari) for keeping the country at peace”
D’banj who was Pro-GEJ:
“I have never been more proud to be a Nigerian than this Moment! History has been Made. I’m definitely #FeelingTheNation!”
Falz the badhdguy:
“A new era and hopefully a new Nigeria! Congratulations to our new president. God bless Nigeria”
Designer, Toju Foyeh:
“Eyah I feel bad for Jona…but he really wasn’t the best candidate for the job, but he did well by taking his loss with dignity!”
Nollywood star actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde:
“Happy New month, Happy new day, Happy new Era! Congratulations Nigeria. You did it! The winner in all of this is the Nigerian spirit ! Tough, witty, resilient, ready, fighter … Winner ! #Goodpeople#Greatnation #proudNigerian”
Sound Sultan:
“CongratulationNigeria for a smooth transition !!”
Afrobeat musician ,Seun Kuti:
“About last night. @azubogu behind the camera @nikimoth as First Lady and the Black President. End of PDP party. Looool. Even Adara can feel the weight of PDP lifted of our country’s shoulders. Extra pretty girls extra pretty smiles. Love u guys”
Actress recently engaged to Ubi Franklin, Lilian Esoro:
“ Its a beautiful day. #Thanking God for the most peaceful, free n fair election so far. Major Salute to the peaceful citizens of dis great country #Noblemen #GEJ, #GMB n #JEGA. For making this possible. May God guide n direct our new President Elect to bring us d #CHANGE we seek n deserve. #God bless our #great #Country #NIGERIA #long #live#NIGERIA. #Nigeriadecides #Godwin”
Juliet Ibrahim:
“So proud of Nigeria! God bless Nigeria! Power to the people. #democracy”
Susan Peters:
“I know a man who isn’t involved in elections with bloodshed! His ambition is not worth anyone’s blood or death.I know a man who is ready to accept defeat provided he sets good electoral Process! I know a man who has a true spirit of sportsmanship by reaching out to the winner.I know a true leader!I know the first Nigerian President 2 conduct a FREE, FAIR and CREDIBLE Elections regardless of the outcome!He is President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan GCFR! A true democratic and Statesman You are The Best! God bless you sir.”
Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe- Gentry:
“To God be the glory! My vote counted! My PVC, my power! Politicians beware! If u don’t deliver, we’ll remove u with our prayers and votes! Congratulations Nigerians! #thevoiceofthepeopleisthevoiceofGod #NigeriaDecides #AmproudofNigerians May God continue to Bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria”
Model and media personality, Eku Edewor:
“As we move into a new Government, I pray that God guides our leaders and our people into a new era of excellence and prosperity for all. #Nigeriadecided #Newday #newNigeria #newbeginnings #newlife#Newnation”
