Tinubu Arrives UK for Historic State Visit

President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu arrived at London's Stansted Airport at 3:23 PM local time Tuesday for a two-day state visit. The visit marks the first Nigerian leader visit in 37 years and the first hosting of a Nigerian leader at Windsor Castle by the British monarch. Key outcomes include a £746 million financing deal for Lagos and Tin Can Island Port refurbishments, bilateral talks with PM Keir Starmer, and a state banquet at Windsor Castle. The President will witness the signing of trade, investment, and cultural cooperation agreements. Details: Flight departed Abuja at 10 AM Tuesday. Stansted Airport arrival confirmed by Presidential Media Adviser Sunday Dare.

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