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Nigeria’s president to make a state visit to the UK in March
President Bola Tinubu's visit is the first Nigerian state visit to the UK since 1989 and aims to enhance bilateral relations through royal diplomacy.
- On March 18-19, 2026, President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu will visit the UK, accepting an invitation from Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle, the royal communications team confirmed on Saturday.
- It is the first Nigerian state visit in 37 years; Military President Ibrahim Babangida visited in 1989, hosting Queen Elizabeth II for four days.
- The King and Tinubu have met several times, including a private 2023 meeting and a Buckingham Palace reception in September 2024; King Charles III also has longstanding personal ties to Nigeria.
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Nigeria's president to make a state visit to the UK in March
Buckingham Palace says Nigeria’s president will make a state visit to the U.K. in March. President Bola Tinubu and first lady Oluremi Tinubu will travel to the U.K. on March 18 and 19.
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