Nigeria Presido Tinubu dey travel go Türkiye for state visit
Di President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, go travel go Abuja on Monday, January 26, 2026, for one state visit to Türkiye. Dis visit dey aimed to strengthen di bilateral relations between di two friendly nations.
President Bola Tinubu go leave Abuja on Monday, 26 January 2026, for state visit to Türkiye to make the relationship between the two friendly countries stronger.
Talks between Türkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President Tinubu go focus on security, education, social development, innovation and aviation.
Tinubu trip go Türkiye na follow-up to the official visit wey President Erdogan do to Nigeria from 19 to 20 October 2021.
During President Tinubu upcoming visit, both countries go hold strategic political and diplomatic engagements wey centre on shared values and mutual interests for finance, communication, trade and investment, Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to President Tinubu, talk for statement on Sunday.
Business forum
High-level meetings between senior officials of the two countries dey scheduled as part of the programme.
The agenda also include the signing of several memoranda of understanding (MoUs) wey cover areas like scientific research, energy, technical cooperation, media and communications, military cooperation and protocol.
A Nigeria–Türkiye business forum go happen for the sidelines of the visit, dey bring investors from both countries together to find new opportunities for collaboration and investment.
Members of President Tinubu entourage wey go participate for the bilateral discussions include Nigeria Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar; Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Prince Lateef Fagbemi; Defence Minister General Christopher Musa (rtd); and the chairperson of Parliamentary Committee on Defence, Jimi Benson.
Others in the delegation
Others include Women Affairs Minister Hajiya Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim; Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo; Culture and Creative Economy Minister Hannatu Musawa; National Security Adviser Malam Nuhu Ribadu; and Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency Mohammed Mohammed.
President Tinubu dey expected to return to Nigeria at the end of the state visit to Türkiye, Onanuga talk.