BREAKING: Tinubu leaves Abuja for France on state visit

Author: Matthew AtungwuPublished on: May 3, 2026Country: Nigeria

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BREAKING: Tinubu leaves Abuja for France on state visit

President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for France on a state visit. He will visit three countries before returning to Nigeria, with stops planned in France, Kenya, and Rwanda. The presidency announced on Saturday that Tinubu would embark on this trip.

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