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Tinubu departs Abuja for France on private visit

President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for Paris, France, on a private visit en route to Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.

The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.

Onanuga noted that Tinubu will join African leaders at the 46th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council and the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the AU Heads of State, scheduled from February 12 to February 16 in Addis Ababa.

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He said the president will arrive in Addis Ababa early next week for the African Union summit.

“While in France, President Tinubu will meet with his French counterpart, President Emmanuel Macron,” the presidential spokesman added.

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