Very important persons, world dignitaries, representatives of foreign governments, diplomats, and heads of international organizations have landed in Abuja, the nation’s capital, for today’s presidential inauguration that will usher in Bola Tinubu as Nigeria’s next president.
Marcia Fudge, US Secretary for Housing, Secretary, and many other Americans in the US delegation have also arrived in Abuja, for the Inauguration ceremony.
The announcement was made on the mission’s official Twitter handle: “Welcome to Nigeria! We are excited to receive the delegation from @POTUS Biden, led by @SecFudge from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, as they join us in Abuja for the inauguration of President-Elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu”, the mission wrote.
Similarly, the Canadian delegation, led by the Canadian Minister for Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, Hussein Ahmed, has arrived in the country.
Some African presidents in Abuja for the event include, Algeria’s Abdelmadjid Tebboune; Adamu Barrow (Gambia); Évariste Ndayishimiye (Burundi) Rwanda’s Paul Kagame , Denis Nguesso (Congo Brazzaville); Samia Hassan of Tanzania, Nana Akufo Addo (Ghana); and Chad’s Mahamat Déby.
Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be inaugurated at the Eagle Square Abuja as Nigeria’s 6th democratically elected president today the 29th of May.
Tinubu has promised to hit the ground running from May 30th a day after inauguration.