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Why Tinubu Is Visiting Saint Lucia — Presidency
Leadership
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June 29, 2025
The Presidency has clarified the purpose of President Bola Tinubu’s historic state visit to Saint Lucia, describing it as a strategic diplomatic engagement aimed at strengthening ancestral, economic, cultural, and diaspora ties between Nigeria and...
Why President Tinubu is on state visit to Saint Lucia
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 29, 2025
In the wake of some Nigerians’ misguided, mischievous, and uninformed comments regarding President Bola Tinubu’s historic state visit to Saint Lucia, it is necessary to clarify the purpose of the visit. First, from the perspective of the...
Tinubu in St Lucia for diplomatic engagement, not vacation — Presidency clarifies
Daily Post
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June 29, 2025
The Presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Saint Lucia is for strategic engagements, not a vacation. The president landed at Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, early Sunday, prompting speculations in some quarters that he had gone to the...
Why President Tinubu is on a state visit to Saint Lucia – Presidency
National Accord Newspaper
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June 29, 2025
In the wake of some Nigerians’ misguided, mischievous, and uninformed comments regarding President Bola Tinubu’s historic state visit to Saint Lucia, it is necessary to clarify the purpose of the visit. First, from the perspective of the...
Presidency Clarifies Purpose Of Tinubu’s State Visit To Saint Lucia
Daily Independent
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June 29, 2025
1 LAGOS – The presidency on Sunday clarified the purpose of President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Saint Lucia, stressing that it was done to pave the way for the rekindling of ancestral bonds. A press statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to...
Why Tinubu has travelled to Saint Lucia – Presidency
Kemi Filani News
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June 29, 2025
The Presidency has given reasons for President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Saint Lucia. It described it as a landmark diplomatic and cultural mission. A statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to Tinubu on Information, said the...
Tinubu, Saint Lucia PM Seal Plan For Diplomatic Ties
Leadership
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June 30, 2025
President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre have committed to establishing formal diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Saint Lucia. Both leaders discussed ongoing efforts toward this goal during President Tinubu’s courtesy visit...
London Diamond League 2025: Top athletes to watch out for ft. Letsile Tebogo and Noah Lyles' 100m debut
Sportskeeda
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July 18, 2025
Noah Lyles, Letsile Tebogo, and other elite athletes are poised to compete at the 2025 London Diamond League. The annual event is scheduled on Saturday, July 19, at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in England. The highly anticipated 2025 edition...
Presidency Slams Critics, Says Tinubu’s Saint Lucia Visit Is Strategic, Rekindles African-Caribbean Ties
Sahara Reporters
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ongoing state visit to Saint Lucia is a historic diplomatic milestone aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s ties with the Caribbean nation, the presidency has said, while dismissing “misguided, mischievous, and uninformed”...
Nigerian president welcomed in Saint Lucia
Loop News
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Nigerian president, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in St Lucia yesterday, June 28, in overcast conditions. He arrived in Vieux-Fort sometime after 5 pm and left for Castries around 6 pm. As a result of his visit, the Hewanorra...
"You're a tragedy connoisseur", Tinubu's Aide Hits Back at Peter Obi, Over Saint Lucia Visit Criticism
Nigerian Eye
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June 29, 2025
Fredrick Nwabufo, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Public Engagement, has responded to criticism from Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, regarding President Tinubu's visit to Saint Lucia. Recall, Obi had...
Forbes-listed CEO with Saint Lucian roots plans to bring ethical investment home
St. Lucia Times
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June 29, 2025
Saffron Gilbert-Kaluba was just a child growing up in England when she first heard her grandfather lament the idea of imported fruit, a stark contrast to the life he once knew in Saint Lucia. Today, she’s a CEO, a Forbes 30 Under 30 honouree, and...
Presidency Replies Obi, Justifies Tinubu’s Trip To Saint Lucia
Daily Independent
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June 29, 2025
1 ABUJA – The presidency has reacted to criticism from the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi. Obi had criticised the president, saying the penchant for foreign trips by the Tinubu led administration when...
President Tinubu Visit to Spark ‘New Era’ in Saint Lucia–Nigeria Relations
St. Lucia Times
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June 29, 2025
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu arrived in Saint Lucia on Saturday evening for an official visit aimed at deepening cooperation between the two countries and other members of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). Tinubu was...
You’re a tragedy connoisseur, Nwabufo slams Obi over Saint Lucia comments
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 29, 2025
President Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Engagement, Fredrick Nwabufo, has knocked Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, for his comments on the President’s visit to Saint Lucia. Tinubu departed Nigeria to Saint Lucia on...
This Isn’t Time For Holidaying, Peter Obi Frowns At Tinubu’s Saint Lucia Trip
African Examiner
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June 29, 2025
Posted by African Examiner Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria Sunday, June 29th, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former presidential candidate and Labour Party leader, Mr. Peter Obi, has kicked against the Saint Lucia’s trip of President...
Tinubu only spending two days on official duty in Saint Lucia, others for pleasure — Obi
Eagle Online
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June 29, 2025
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that President Bola Tinubu will only spent two days in Saint Lucia while visiting that country with the rest for pleasure. Obi said he first learnt of this from a speech by the...
Fredrick Nwabufo to Obi: Tinubu’s Saint Lucia trip will deepen Nigeria’s ties with Caribbean
The Cable
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June 29, 2025
Fredrick Nwabufo, senior special assistant to the president on public engagement, has faulted Peter Obi over his remarks on President Bola Tinubu’s foreign engagements. Obi had questioned the president’s latest trip to Saint Lucia after a...
In Pictures: Tinubu arrives Saint Lucia for Caribbean, South America tour
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 29, 2025
President Bola Tinubu will today kick off his state visit to Saint Lucia with a courtesy call on the Governor-General and Prime Minister Philip Pierre. Tinubu landed at Hewanorra International Airport, Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, on Saturday at 5.30...
Tinubu arrives in Saint Lucia for state visit
National Accord Newspaper
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June 29, 2025
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu arrived in Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, on Saturday at 5.30 p.m. local time, marking the first leg of his two-nation trip to the Caribbean and South America. Upon arrival at Hewanorra International...