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Tinubu returns to Nigeria after two weeks vacation 

 

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja from the United Kingdom after a two-week vacation.

 

 

The President arrived at the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport in Abuja at about 7:20 pm on Saturday.

 

 

He was received by his Chief of Staff, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila; National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu; Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun; Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu; Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, among others.

 

 

The President departed Abuja for the United Kingdom on a two-week leave on Wednesday, 2 October. In a statement then, his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga said: “President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja today for the United Kingdom to begin a two-week vacation, part of his yearly leave.

 

 

“He will use the two weeks as a working vacation and a retreat to reflect on his administration’s economic reforms.

 

 

“He will return to the country after the leave expires”.

 

 

On 11 October, President Tinubu left the United Kingdom for Paris in France for “an important engagement”, according to a tweet by his Senior Special Assistant on Political and Other Matters, Ibrahim Masari.