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2027: Presidential aide defends Tinubu’s Mecca trip amid political claims

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National · Nigeria

2027: Presidential aide defends Tinubu’s Mecca trip amid political claims

The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Foreign Affairs and Protocol, Ademola Oshodi, has defended the President's recent visit to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, dismissing claims that the trip was aimed at winning political support from northern…

The Sun Nigeria Yesterday 4 sources 1 min read

How the story developed

2 Nov, 02:12 UTC South China Morning Post: In South Korea, Lee’s overseas trips fuel familiar battle over presidential perks
2 Nov, 20:27 UTC Daily Post Nigeria: 'Tinubu lacks sincerity of faith' – Atiku’s aide questions President over Umrah trip
3 Nov, 06:00 UTC Punch Newspapers: 2027: Tinubu’s Umrah trip not for Northern votes — Aide
3 Nov, 06:56 UTC The Sun Nigeria: 2027: Presidential aide defends Tinubu’s Mecca trip amid political claims
3 Nov, 07:31 UTC Daily Post Nigeria: Tinubu went to Mecca with only Northern Govs, cabinet full of Yorubas, height of hypocrisy – Atiku’s aide

Every outlet's version

South China Morning Post 1 story

Business · Asian

In South Korea, Lee’s overseas trips fuel familiar battle over presidential perks

2 days ago

Daily Post Nigeria 2 stories

National · Nigeria

'Tinubu lacks sincerity of faith' – Atiku’s aide questions President over Umrah trip

Yesterday

National · Nigeria

Tinubu went to Mecca with only Northern Govs, cabinet full of Yorubas, height of hypocrisy – Atiku’s aide

Yesterday

Punch Newspapers 1 story

National · Nigeria

2027: Tinubu’s Umrah trip not for Northern votes — Aide

Yesterday

The Sun Nigeria 1 story

National · Nigeria

2027: Presidential aide defends Tinubu’s Mecca trip amid political claims

Yesterday