President Tinubu resumes work at Aso Villa office

President Bola Tinubu has commenced his official duties at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, signaling the start of his term in office.

The president’s convoy arrived at the State House at precisely 2:35pm on Tuesday.

Upon his arrival, President Tinubu paused briefly at the entrance to inspect a guard of honour, adding a touch of formality to the momentous occasion.

He was received by Vice President Kashim Shettima; Speaker of the House of Representative, Femi Gbajabiamila; Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele; Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari; and the Permanent Secretary of the State House, Tijjani Umar.

Others are the former Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Mr Wale Edun; Mr Dele Alake and Hon. James Faleke.

After Tinubu’s first meeting today, the presidency is expected to announce key principal officers of the new administration including his Chief of Staff, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, National Security Adviser and Spokesperson.

Kalu Idika

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