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Monday, 06 May 2024 04:55

7 days after Saudi Arabia meeting, Tinubu’s whereabouts unknown

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Exactly seven days after President Bola Tinubu attended the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Special Meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, he has yet to return to Nigeria. The forum, aimed at addressing global challenges, concluded on April 29th, 2024.

With no official statement from the Presidency regarding Tinubu's prolonged stay, speculation arises about his whereabouts. While some speculate he may be in Paris for medical reasons, credible sources indicate he traveled to London from Riyadh.

As par Daily Trust, o highly placed official at the Presidency confirmed Tinubu's presence in London but remained tight-lipped about the purpose of the visit, labeling it as private. Another official from the Presidential Villa assured that there's no cause for alarm, stating Tinubu would return to Nigeria "this weekend." Previously, Tinubu had visited the Kingdom of the Netherlands on an official invitation, engaging in high-level discussions and attending the Nigerian-Dutch Business and Investment Forum. His attendance at the WEF meeting in Riyadh aimed to address global economic policies, energy transitions, and geopolitical challenges.