Tinubu departs Abuja for France, begin three-nation trip

Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: May 3, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Tinubu departs Abuja for France, begin three-nation trip

President Bola Tinubu has left Nigeria for France, commencing a three-nation official visit. His trip includes stops in Nairobi, Kenya, for the Africa–France Summit, and Kigali, Rwanda, for the Africa CEO Forum. These visits aim to deepen Nigeria's economic ties and attract foreign investment.

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