King Charles III warmly received Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at Buckingham Palace during a recent diplomatic visit to the United Kingdom.

The meeting, captured in a photograph shared by Olusegun Dada, the President’s new media aide, was posted on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday.

According to Dada, the discussion centred on strengthening the longstanding diplomatic relations and partnership between Nigeria and the UK. He described the encounter as a pivotal moment in reinforcing ties between both nations.

“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with His Majesty, King Charles, at Buckingham Palace,” Dada wrote, highlighting the importance of the occasion in fostering continued collaboration.

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The two leaders last met in November 2023, just before the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, UAE.

This visit follows Tinubu’s recent trip to China, where Nigeria signed several agreements aimed at bolstering cooperation with the Asian powerhouse.

After his UK visit, President Tinubu is expected to continue his diplomatic engagements at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Moyinoluwa Azeez is an Entertainment correspondent who currently covers the entertainment sector, where she reviews movies and songs, music performances and rankings, and also fashion trends and events. She is also skilled in graphic design, where she drives the narrative of stories through infographics and graphs. Moyinoluwa also has experience in covering the Energy sector.

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