Sitting president Buhari confers highest national honor to president-elect Tinubu.

President Buhari has in an award summary held today the 25th of May, at the Banquethall Abuja, conferred Nigeria’s highest national honour, (GCFR) on President-elect Bola Tinubu. The second highest national honour, GCON, was also conferred on Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima.

Mr Buhari also handed the transition documents and the baton of service to the incoming president at the occasion.

Speaking shortly after receiving the transition documents, Mr Tinubu paid tributes to the outgoing president, who, he calls “Mr Democrat.”