Deji Elumoye in Abuja 

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday morning returned to Abuja, the nation’s capital after a two-week overseas trip.

The President whose official plane, Nigeria Air Force1, touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at about 1.45am, was received by top government officials including his Chief of Staff, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila. 

President Tinubu had left Abuja on April 23 for official visit to the Kingdom of the Netherlands  at the invitation of Prime Minister Mark Rutte.

During his time in the Netherlands, the President held discussions with prominent Dutch officials, including separate meetings with King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima. 

Following his engagements in the Netherlands, President Tinubu proceeded to Saudi Arabia where he attended a special World Economic Forum meeting in Riyadh, from April 28 to 29. The forum, themed “Global Collaboration, Growth, and Energy for Development,” was attended by leaders from various sectors to discuss global development strategies.

The President was said to have left Riyadh for London, the United Kingdom on a private visit from where he returned to Abuja on Wednesday morning. 

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