BREAKING: President Tinubu Departs Nigeria Again, Details Emerge
- President Bola Tinubu will depart Nigeria on Saturday, July 8, to attend an important event in Guinea-Bissau
- Tinubu will join other West African leaders to attend the 63rd ECOWAS summit scheduled to hold on Sunday, July 9, in Bissau, the capital of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau
- Dele Alake, the presidential spokesman, who confirmed this development in a statement on Saturday, said Tinubu will be accompanied by other top government officials
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On Saturday, July 8, 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu departed Nigeria to Guinea-Bissau to join his counterparts from other parts of West Africa for the 63rd Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) summit.
The New Telegraph reported that Tinubu will be attending the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS scheduled to hold on Sunday, July 9, in Bissau, the capital of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.
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Details as Tinubu departs Abuja for ECOWAS Summit in Guinea-Bissau
The presidential spokesman, Dele Alake, confirmed this development through a statement issued on Saturday.
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He noted that the memoranda include the report of the 50th Ordinary Session of the Mediation and Security Council (MSC).
Mr Alake announced that Tinubu will be accompanied by some members of the Presidential Policy Advisory Council and other top government officials.
The president is expected back in Nigeria at the end of the meeting.
President Tinubu departs France for private visit to London
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.
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.”
President Tinubu departs Nigeria 23 days after resuming office, reasons revealed
President Bola Tinubu has been scheduled to travel out of the country to Paris, the capital of France on Tuesday, June 20 for the signing of a New Global Financial Pact, an event that will happen between June 22 and 23.
This was disclosed in a statement signed by Dele Alake, the president's special adviser on Special Duties, Communication, and Strategy, and shared by Bayo Onanuga, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on his Twitter page on Monday, June 19.
Tinubu will be going on his official outing out of Nigeria as Nigerian President, exactly 21 days after he resumed office as the number one citizen of the West African country. He was sworn in on May 29.
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