President Tinubu Arrives China For Official State Visit, Video Emerges

• Nigeria's President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Beijing for his five-day official state visit to China
• Tinubu arrived in Beijing on Sunday, September 1 to meet with his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping
• He will also hold meetings with Chinese business leaders on the sidelines of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation

Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering metro, government policy and international events

Beijing, China - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Beijing for his official state visit to China.

Legit.ng recalls that a presidential aide said Tinubu before heading to Beijing would make a brief layover in the United Arab Emirates.

The trip marks Tinubu's first official visit to China as part of efforts to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties between Nigeria and the Asian nation.

Read also

Shehu Sani discloses most commendable thing about sacking of DSS, NIA DGs

Tinubu was well received at the airport during his arrival on Sunday, September 1. an

The Nigerian president will meet with his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping, during his official state visit.

Tinubu will also hold meetings with Chinese business leaders on the sidelines of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.

The Special Assistant to President Tinubu on Social Media, Olusegun Dada, disclosed this in a statement via his X handle (formerly known as Twitter) @DOlusegun

“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrives in Beijing for his Official State Visit to China. He will meet with President Xi Jinping and will hold meetings with Chinese business leaders on the sidelines of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.”

The video of President Tinubu’s arrival was also shared on X by NTA @NTANewsNow.

Read also

JUST IN: Photos emerge as Atiku meets Nuhu Ribadu, influential APC senator in Abuja

Read more on China and Bola Tinubu:

• “We will be strict”, Tinubu gives stern order ahead of high-level meetings of UNGA
• Sowore reacts to release of seized presidential jets by Chinese firm
• Full list: Nigeria's national assets under seizure globally by Chinese firm

Chinese firm seizes another Nigerian jet in Canada

In another related development, Legit.ng reported that the Chinese firm in the hunt for Nigeria’s assets abroad has seized yet another jet in Canada.

The company obtained a change of ownership paperwork for the Bombardier 6000 type BD-700-1A10 from the Canadian government.

The jet, seized initially by Nigerian from a former minister, was awarded to the Chinese firm by a Quebec court.

Source: Legit.ng