Top Headline

BREAKING: Tinubu departs Lagos for South Africa

President Bola Tinubu departed Lagos at 11:06 a.m. on Tuesday, en route to Pretoria to attend the inauguration of South Africa’s re-elected President, Cyril Ramaphosa. Following the ceremony, President Tinubu will return to Nigeria.

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, along with other dignitaries, saw Tinubu off at the Muritala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja.

The president traveled in a Dassault Falcon 8X aircraft with registration number 9H-GRC.

Tinubu had arrived in Lagos on Friday for the Eid-el-Kabir festivities, during which he called on Nigerians to make sacrifices for the nation’s greatness. (NAN)

Ameh Jazzia-Becky

Recent Posts

FULL LIST: Burna Boy, Odumodublvck make 2024 BET Hip Hop awards nomination list

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Gbubemi Ajogwu, known as Odumodublvck, and Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy are proudly…

12 hours ago

Man arrested for tying lover in Abuja hotel

A man has been arrested for tying the hands and legs of his lover in…

14 hours ago

Police hunt pastor over alleged rape of 16-year-old in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command is searching for a pastor, Onyekachi Okoli, who is accused…

14 hours ago

Ibadan: Court remands 11 men over armed robbery

An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan has ordered the remand of 11 men in a…

15 hours ago

NAFDAC shuts down Maiduguri drug market over contaminated drugs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has closed the Gomboru…

18 hours ago

Jigawa: Police arrest suspected electric cable vandals

The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended Babangida Abubakar for allegedly vandalizing electric cables in…

19 hours ago