The President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has jetted out of the country to undertake rest and observe the lesser Hajj.
This was contained in a press statement made available to Theliberationnews on Wednesday, by his media office.
The statement read in part, “After a very exhaustive campaign and election season, President-elect, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, has traveled abroad to rest and plan his transition programme ahead of May 29, 2023 inauguration.
“The President-elect left the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja for Europe on Tuesday night.”
According to the statement, Tinubu will he observing his rest in Paris and London before going to Saudi Arabia to observe the lesser hajj.
“President-elect decided to take a break after the hectic campaign and election season to rest in Paris and London, preparatory to going to Saudi Arabia for Umrah (Lesser Hajj) and the Ramadan Fasting that begins Thursday.
“While away, the President-elect will also use the opportunity to plan his transition programme. He is expected back in the country soon.
“We enjoin the media to stop publishing rumors and unsubstantiated claims and to always seek clarifications from our office,” the statement read.
