President Bola Ahmed Tinubu briefly stumbled during an official reception parade in Turkey, drawing public attention. The incident occurred as he inspected the guard of honour assembled for the ceremonial march-past, but he quickly regained his balance, and the programme continued uninterrupted ¹ ².
Tinubu’s visit aims to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties between Nigeria and Turkey, focusing on trade, defence, security, and investment. He’ll hold bilateral talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and sign memoranda of understanding on energy, infrastructure, and industrial development ³ ⁴.
*Key Highlights of the Visit:*
– *Bilateral Talks*: Discussions on trade, defence, and security cooperation
– *Memoranda of Understanding*: Agreements on energy, infrastructure, and industrial development
– *Business Forum*: Connecting Nigerian and Turkish business leaders for economic growth
Senior officials accompanying Tinubu include Attorney-General Lateef Fagbemi, Minister of Finance Wale Edun, and Minister of Defence General Christopher Musa. The visit reinforces Nigeria’s efforts to expand international partnerships and attract investment
