Tinubu Arrives in Abuja After Private Visit to France

President Bola Tinubu returned to Abuja, the nation’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Tuesday night following a two-week private visit to France.

The plane conveying the president arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around 9.00pm on Tuesday.

Those present to receive Tinubu are his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume; National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.

Also on the receiving line were the Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani; Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri; and the Director-General of the Department of State Service, Yusuf Bichi and several others.

The president departed the shore of the country for France two weeks ago and as his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale said, he returned in the first week of February.

Tinubu did not disclose the purpose of his private visit to France.