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Tinubu Begins Strategic Visits to Borno, Bauchi, Lagos Ahead of Year-End

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to embark on a series of strategic visits to Borno, Bauchi, and Lagos States, as he rounds off the year with a mix of official duties, political symbolism, and cultural engagements.

According to a statement released on Friday night by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President will depart Abuja on Saturday.

Tinubu’s visit to Borno State is expected to underscore the Federal Government’s continued focus on post-insurgency recovery and development in the North-East. While in Maiduguri, the President will commission key projects executed by the Borno State Government under Governor Babagana Zulum, alongside federally funded initiatives.

The President is also scheduled to attend the wedding ceremony of Sadeeq Sheriff, son of former Borno State Governor and Senator, Ali Modu Sheriff a move seen by observers as reinforcing political and personal ties within the region.

From Borno, President Tinubu will proceed to Bauchi State to pay a condolence visit following the death of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, the revered Islamic scholar and leader of the Tijjaniyya Muslim Brotherhood, who passed away on November 27.

The condolence visit is widely viewed as a significant gesture of respect to the Islamic community and northern religious leadership, given the late cleric’s influence across Nigeria and West Africa.

After the Bauchi visit, President Tinubu will travel to Lagos State, where he will spend the end-of-year holiday, further reaffirming his long-standing political and personal ties to the state widely regarded as his political base.

While in Lagos, the President is expected to be the guest of honour at the annual Eyo Festival, scheduled for December 27 at Tafawa Balewa Square. The festival will honour prominent figures in Lagos history, including Tinubu’s mother, Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji, and former Lagos State governors Alhaji Lateef Jakande and Chief Michael Otedola.

Analysts note that the President’s itinerary reflects a deliberate balance between governance, political outreach, religious diplomacy, and cultural symbolism as his administration approaches the end of the year.

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