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Tinubu travels to France ahead of AU summit in Ethiopia
On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu left Abuja for Paris, France, on a private visit.
During the visit, the president will meet with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron.
He will thereafter head to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the 46th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council African Union Heads of State slated to begin on February 12 in the Horn of African nation.
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The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.
The statement read: “In Addis Ababa, President 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 for February 12th to 16th.
“The president will arrive in Addis Ababa early next week for the AU summit.”
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