President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran over the passing of President Ebrahim Raisi; Iranian foreign minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and other officials in a helicopter crash.
The President, in a release issued on Monday by his Media Adviser, Ajuri Ngelale, expressed profound grief over this disturbing tragedy, and described President Raisi as a leader who was passionately committed to the development of Iran.