PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU RETURNS TO ABUJA AFTER TWO-WEEK OFFICIAL TRIP

‎President Bola Tinubu has today returned to Abuja, after a two-week
official trip to Japan and Brazil.
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‎The president’s jet landed at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport,
Abuja, at 01:20 am.
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‎Upon his return, Tinubu was received by top government officials,
including the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu; his Chief of
Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila; the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory
(FCT), Nyesom Wike; the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum,
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq; ministers and special advisers.
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‎The president left Abuja on Friday, August 15, 2025, and stopped over in
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, before proceeding to Japan.
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‎In Japan, Tinubu attended the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on
African Development in the City of Yokohama from August 20 to 22.
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‎He also held bilateral meetings and met with the chief executive officers of
some Japanese companies with investments in Nigeria.
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‎He later left Japan for Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, on a state visit
following an invitation by the Brazilian President, Luiz Inacio Lula da
Silva.