The president-elect of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama met with President Bola Tinubu in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city.
Mahama who is on a courtesy visit to Nigeria met President Tinubu in his residence at the Presidential Villa on Monday, December 16.
This was disclosed in a post shared on X, Olusegun Dada, the special assistant to the president on social media.
Dada said, “President-Elect of Ghana, H.E John Dramani Mahama paid a courtesy visit to President Tinubu at his residence, Presidential Villa, State House Yesterday.”
The post was made alongside photographs of President Tinubu meeting the Ghana’s president-elect during their meeting.
In the post, the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu was also captured welcoming Mahama to the Presidential Villa alongside her husband.
Mahama, 66, won the 2024 general election in Ghana and will be inaugurated on January 7, 2025. He previously served as the vice president of Ghana between January 2009 and July 2012.
On July 24, 2012, Mahama assumed office as the president of Ghana following the death of his predecessor, John Atta Mills. He served as Ghana’s president between July 24, 2012 and January 7, 2017.