President Bola Tinubu departed Yokohama, Japan, on Thursday night for Brazil, where he is scheduled to commence a state visit on August 24, according to a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.<\/p>\n
Onanuga, in a release dated August 22, 2025, said the President will make a stopover in Los Angeles before continuing to Brasilia, the Brazilian capital.<\/p>\n
\u201cPresident Tinubu will continue his diplomatic engagements in Brazil after successfully attending the ninth Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD9),\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n
The President embarked on his two-nation tour on August 15, leaving Abuja with a brief stopover in Dubai, UAE, before arriving in Yokohama on August 18.<\/p>\n
During his stay in Japan, Tinubu participated in the opening ceremony and plenary of TICAD9 on August 20 and held bilateral meetings with key partners.<\/p>\n
The visit culminated in an interactive session with Nigerians in the diaspora on Thursday night.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe engagements have been productive, and the President is now set to build on these discussions with strategic cooperation in Brazil,\u201d Onanuga added.<\/p>\n
Tinubu arrived in Tokyo, Japan, in the early hours of August 20 for a series of official engagements at the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama, held from August 20 to 22.<\/p>\n
The conference, co-hosted by Japan, the United Nations, UNDP, the African Union Commission, and the World Bank, focused on Africa\u2019s economic transformation, private investment, innovation, and creating a resilient and sustainable society.<\/p>\n
Tinubu held bilateral meetings and engaged with Japanese companies investing in Nigeria before departing for Brazil.<\/p>\n
The conference, co-hosted by Japan, the United Nations, UNDP, the African Union Commission, and the World Bank, focused on Africa\u2019s economic transformation, private investment, innovation, and creating a resilient and sustainable society.Tinubu arrived in Tokyo, Japan, in the early hours of August 20 for a series of official engagements at the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama, held from August 20 to 22.<\/p>\n
Tinubu arrived in Tokyo, Japan, in the early hours of August 20 for a series of official engagements at the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama, held from August 20 to 22.<\/p>\n
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