Tinubu returns to Nigeria to celebrate Sallah in Lagos

Tinubu returns to Nigeria to celebrate Sallah in Lagos

PREMIUM TIMES

President Bola Tinubu returned to Nigeria, on Tuesday, after his trip to France and London.

PREMIUM TIMES reported that Mr Tinubu’s trip to France was his first foreign trip since he assumed office as Nigeria’s president on 29 May.

After attending a summit on restructuring global finance at the French capital Paris, Mr Tinubu travelled to London for a private visit, his office said.

He returned to Nigeria on Tuesday and arrived at the Muritala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.

According to a statement by his spokesperson, Dele Alake, Mr Tinubu was welcomed by a large crowd at the Lagos airport.


The Nigerian leader is expected to celebrate Thursday’s Sallah in Lagos where he will join hundreds of other Muslims to say the Eid prayer at the Obalende Eid Prayer Ground.

Read the full statement by Mr Alake below.

PRESIDENT TINUBU RECEIVES TUMULTUOUS WELCOME UPON RETURN TO LAGOS

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