Bola Tinubu, the President-elect of Nigeria, has embarked on a working visit to Europe. This journey comes just two weeks after his return from a trip to London, Saudi Arabia, and Paris, signifying his active engagement on the international stage.

The announcement was made through a statement issued by his media aide, Tunde Rahman.

During his time in Europe, Tinubu intends to focus on refining transition plans, discussing policy options, and collaborating with key aides without undue pressure or distractions.

A significant aspect of his visit involves engaging with investors and important allies, with the aim of promoting investment opportunities in Nigeria and creating a business-friendly environment through favorable policies and regulations.

The statement outlines Tinubu’s scheduled meetings with various sectors of Europe’s business community, including manufacturing, agriculture, technology, and energy.

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He seeks to convey Nigeria’s preparedness to engage in mutually beneficial partnerships that prioritize job creation and skill acquisition under his leadership.

Reviving the nation’s economy is a cornerstone of Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda, and this visit underscores his commitment to reestablishing Nigeria’s global economic significance and providing empowering opportunities for its substantial youth population.

Prior to his departure, Tinubu met with the House of Representatives candidates for Speaker and Deputy Speaker, who were endorsed by his political party, the All Progressives Congress.

This meeting further reflects his dedication to hitting the ground running, as he initiates discussions with global actors in crucial areas such as the economy and security.

The statement concludes by mentioning that Tinubu will return shortly to commence preparations for his official inauguration as Nigeria’s 16th President on May 29, 2023.