Tinubu leaves Lagos for Abuja, as Nigerian President ends 2-week break

Tinubu was accompanied to the Murtala Mohammed International Airport by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other government officials.
President Bola Tinubu has left Lagos for Abuja after a two-week break in the nation’s economic centre where he celebrated Eid al-Adha.

Tinubu was accompanied to the Murtala Mohammed International Airport by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other government officials.
Tinubu had been in Lagos since May 27th, 2025, and attended the 50th anniversary celebration of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Lagos State. He later joined other Muslim faithful in marking the Eid al-Adha.
During his two-week stay, Tinubu commissioned several projects in the city and also played host to a retinue of high-profile guests in his home.
On May 31, the president inaugurated Phase 1, Section 1 (30km by six lanes) of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway.
Five days later, he also flagged off the reconstruction of the access road to the Lekki Deep Seaport in Lagos State in a ceremony attended by captains of industry, government officials, among others.
Upon his return to Abuja, Tinubu attended inauguration of the rehabilitated and refurbished Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja.