Isaac Samuel
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Paris, France, for Nigeria after ending his working vacation, with his aircraft expected to land in Lagos later today.
Tinubu will first proceed to Lagos, where he will attend the premiere of a movie honouring the late Chief MKO Abiola, winner of the June 1993 presidential election, on Independence Day.
The premiere will hold at the Wole Soyinka National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos.
According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President will also hold meetings with political leaders and associates in Lagos as preparations for the 2027 elections intensify.
Tinubu had departed Abuja on August 30 for the working vacation, spending one week in London before proceeding to Paris.
In Paris, he attended a private dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron and held meetings with business leaders, including Vincent Bolloré of the Bolloré Group and First Holdings Chairman, Femi Otedola.
The President also witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Ogun State Government and DP World for the development of a deep seaport at Ogun Waterside and a Blue Marine Economic Zone.
DP World is expected to invest $7 billion in the proposed seaport and economic zone.
Tinubu is expected to return to Abuja after completing his political engagements in Lagos.
