President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after a two-week trip to France and the United Kingdom.
The development follows public scrutiny over the length of his stay abroad.
The President, who departed the country on Wednesday, April 2, initially travelled to Paris before proceeding to London over the weekend, according to the Presidency.Nigerian cultural tours
In a statement released on Thursday, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, addressed concerns about the President’s absence, assuring Nigerians that Tinubu remained fully engaged with national affairs while overseas.
“The President left Paris for London at the weekend and has maintained constant communication with key government officials, overseeing critical national matters, including directives to security chiefs to address emerging threats in some parts of the country,” Onanuga stated.
The presidential aide later revealed that the president will be back on Monday (today).