President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after participating in the 2024 G20 Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Tinubu returned to the country on Saturday night after arriving at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in the company of his wife, First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu.
The president, who was invited to the summit by the host and current G20 President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, departed Abuja for Brazil on November 17.
From November 18 to November 19, the convergence saw leaders from the 20 largest economies globally, the European Union, the African Union, and various multilateral financial institutions meet to discuss vital issues.
Themed ‘Building a Just World and a Sustainable Planet’, some of the issues discussed were combating hunger and poverty, reforming global governance institutions, sustainable development, and energy transition.
President Tinubu was part of bilateral meetings aimed at advancing Nigeria’s socio-economic reforms.
He was accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar; Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha; Minister of Art, Tourism, Culture and Creativity, Hannatu Musawa; Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi; and Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed.