President Bola Tinubu is set to travel to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday to participate in the 19th G20 Leaders’ Summit.
The trip comes at the invitation of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who currently chairs the G20.
This visit follows Tinubu’s recent official trip to Saudi Arabia.
According to his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the summit will provide an opportunity for Tinubu to engage with global leaders on pressing economic and developmental issues.
“President Tinubu is also expected to hold bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the Summit in the advancement of Nigeria’s socio-economic reforms.” He said.
In his entourage is the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, Ministers of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, Art, Tourism, Culture and Creativity, Hannatu Musawa, Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi and the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed.
