
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu departed Abuja on Sunday, August 30, 2026, to begin a three-week working vacation in Europe as part of his annual leave.
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, disclosed this while speaking with journalists on Sunday.
The statement said: “Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday (today) for Europe. His first stop will be London, United Kingdom.
“President Tinubu is expected to return home after the working vacation to join the hectic campaigns for the January 2027 election.
“The President has had several months — six, seven months — of being engaged with state matters. We’ve seen monumental changes, monumental decisions taken with our security, with our economy and so many other things as pertains to the running of the affairs of this country,”