Tinubu departs UK for France

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has left the United Kingdom for Paris, France, to attend an important engagement, as confirmed on Friday, October 11, by his Senior Special Assistant on Political and Other Matters, Ibrahim Kabir Masari.

Masari, in a post on his verified X handle (@KabirIbrah64), shared that he had the honor of visiting President Tinubu at his private residence in the UK, where they held productive discussions before their departure to Paris.

“Today, I had the honor of visiting President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR at his private residence in the United Kingdom, where we engaged in productive discussions. We then departed for Paris, France, for another important engagement,” Masari wrote.

President Tinubu had departed Nigeria on Wednesday, October 2, for a two-week working vacation in the UK as part of his annual leave. 

His Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, previously confirmed the President’s vacation in an official statement.