BREAKING: President Tinubu Departs France for Private Visit to London
- President Bola Tinubu has wrapped up his official trip to Paris, France and has now embarked on a private visit to London
- The president’s aide, Dele Alake, confirmed this development in a statement on Saturday, June 24
- President Tinubu will extend his stay in London before heading back to the country in time for the upcoming Eid-el-Kabir festival, according to the statement
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday, June 24, departed Paris, France, for London for a “private visit.”
The special adviser on special duties, communication and strategy to the president, Dele Alake, disclosed this in a statement, The Punch reported.
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He said,
“Tinubu, who was initially scheduled to be back in Abuja on Saturday, will now proceed to London, United Kingdom, for a short private visit.”
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The statement is titled ‘After successful Paris outing, President Tinubu off to London on a private visit.’
Alake revealed that the “president will be back in the country in time for the upcoming Eid-el-Kabir festival,” NTA News report added.
Tinubu concludes his trip to Paris
On Friday, June 23, Tinubu concluded his official trip to Paris, during which he participated in the summit for ‘A New Global Financing Pact’ hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, Channels TV reported.
Aside from his participation at the event, the President also held high-profile sideline meetings with fellow heads of state and government, global business leaders, and chief executives of leading multilateral and development finance institutions from around the world.
Adesina Meets Tinubu in Paris, Makes 1 strong promise To Nigerian president
The President of the African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina, has applauded the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu toward building a strong economy for the country.
Adesina, who met with President Tinubu during the new global finance pact summit in Paris, France, said the African Development Bank will support Tinubu’s vision for the Nigerian economy.
He disclosed via his Twitter handle @akin_adesina on Friday, June 23.
Tension as tribunal admits Chicago University, NYSC certificates against President Bola Tinubu
The presidential election petition tribunal, on Friday, June 23, admitted the documents presented by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.
The documents include a B.Sc certificate from the Chicago State University, USA, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge certificate, and Mobil Nigeria Oil Plc certificate of service.
The PDP had brought the documents through their subpoenaed witness, Mike Enahoro Ebah, who noted that the documents were “purportedly” obtained by Tinubu but bore the name ‘Bola Adekunle Tinubu’.
Source: Legit.ng
