Following a two-week working leave in the UK, President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja.
Senior officials of Tinubu’s administration received him when he landed at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja at about 7:20 p.m.
According to a statement released by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President left for the two-week working vacation on Wednesday, October 2, as part of his yearly leave.
Ibrahim Kabir Masari, Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Political and Other Matters, claims that on October 11, Tinubu departed the United Kingdom for Paris, France, for an unspecified engagement.
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor of Lagos; Femi Gbajabiamila, the president’s chief of staff; Wale Edun, the finance minister; Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, the budget and economic planning minister; Nuhu Ribadu, the national security adviser; and Abdullahi Ganduje, the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, or APC, were among those who welcomed the president upon his arrival.
On Monday, he is anticipated to return to the responsibilities he owes Nigeria.