President Ahmed Bola Tinubu on Wednesday departed Abuja for France, a trip the State House described as a “private visit”, SaharaReporters reports.
However, sources that the trip was for medical leave.
“President Bola Tinubu departs Abuja for Paris, France, on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, for a private visit.
“He will return to the country in the first week of February, 2024,” Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, said in a statement released on Wednesday.
“It is a medical leave because the so-called private visit is for the President to see his doctors in France,” a Presidency source said.
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