Tinubu may visit US, meet Trump soon – Kayode Are
Nigerian Ambassador Suggests Possible Presidential Visit to U.S.
Kayode Are, Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United States, indicated that President Bola Tinubu may visit the U.S. before the conclusion of his tenure as ambassador.
In an interview with Channels Television, Are stated that the timing of Tinubu’s potential visit would depend on the president’s contingency plans and travel itinerary.
Are also mentioned the possibility of a meeting between Tinubu and U.S. President Donald Trump. He emphasized the importance of the relationship between the two nations, noting that the itinerary of the Nigerian president will influence travel decisions.
“The relationship is strong, and I am confident we will facilitate this visit,” Are said. “There is a good level of contact and engagement at all levels, even if we have not seen them together in person.”
He expressed hope that a presidential visit could occur during his time in office, describing it as a moment that would bring joy to both him and many Nigerians. However, he acknowledged that such plans are contingent on various factors.