President Bola Tinubu Leaves Lagos for Abuja After Sallah Holidays
In a notable development, President Bola Tinubu departed from Lagos to Abuja on Sunday, marking the end of his Sallah holidays. The departure took place at the presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu by his side, as they witnessed a striking Nigeria Army parade.
During his stay in Lagos, which spanned five days, President Tinubu paid respectful visits to the paramount rulers of Ijebu, Egba, and Eko. Additionally, he graciously hosted President Umaro Sissoco Embalo of Guinea Bissau, who also serves as the Chairman of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government, at his Lagos residence on Saturday.
As the President returns to the seat of power, eager anticipation builds among Nigerians regarding the unveiling of his list of ministerial nominees. Speculations of intense lobbying by interested individuals are rife. Insider sources indicate that the list is primed and currently undergoing final security checks conducted by the Department of State Services, along with members of the Presidential Strategic Team.
It is worth noting that the President has chosen to retain significant control over the selection of core ministers, primarily relying on the guidance and input of his trusted special advisers. Stay tuned for further updates on this significant development.
