- Tinubu to Visit Borno, Bauchi, Lagos on Official Trip
- Eyo Festival is scheduled for December 27
- Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi died on November 27
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday, December 20, for official visits to Borno, Bauchi, and Lagos States.
Eko Hot Blog reports that in Borno State, the President is scheduled to commission several projects executed by the administration of Governor Babagana Zulum in collaboration with the Federal Government.
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He will also attend the wedding ceremony of Sadeeq Sheriff, son of former Borno State Governor and Senator, Ali Modu Sheriff, and his bride, Hadiza Kam Salem.
From Maiduguri, President Tinubu will proceed to Bauchi State, where he will pay a condolence visit to the Bauchi State Government and the family of the late Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, a revered cleric and leader of the Tijjaniyya Muslim Brotherhood.
Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi died on November 27.
Following the condolence visit, the President will travel to Lagos, where he is expected to spend the end-of-year holidays.
While in Lagos, President Tinubu will serve as Guest of Honour at the Eyo Festival scheduled for December 27, among other official and ceremonial engagements.
The festival, billed to hold at Tafawa Balewa Square, will honour notable personalities, including President Tinubu’s mother, Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji, as well as former Lagos State Governors Alhaji Lateef Jakande and Chief Michael Otedola.
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