President Tinubu embarks on state visit to St Lucia, to attend BRICS summit in Brazil

 

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday, June 28, 2025, on a two-nation visit to Saint Lucia and Brazil.

A statement by presidential media aide, Bayo Onanuga, says President Tinubu’s first stop is Saint Lucia, where he will pay a state visit as part of efforts to deepen Nigeria’s engagement with Caribbean nations and strengthen South-South cooperation.

Onanuga said at the end of the visit to the island State, President Tinubu will fly to Brazil to participate in the 17th Summit of BRICS in Rio de Janeiro,

 

Onanuga added that senior government officials will accompany President Tinubu on both visits.