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President Bola Tinubu has sent his condolences to Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze on the passing of his mother.
The President also extended his sympathies to the family and friends of Mrs Sarah Chukwueze, who passed away on Thursday.
President Tinubu, who mourned with the Chukwueze family, encouraged them to find solace in the memory and legacy of their late matriarch.
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“The passing of Mrs Chukwueze, the mother of one of our bright football stars, just a few days after the passing of Super Eagles’ Captain Wilfred Ndidi’s father, is deeply saddening. I mourn with them, and I am with them in prayers during this difficult time,” the President said.
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He prayed that God Almighty would grant the departed eternal rest.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart Abuja on Monday, January 26, for a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye, the Presidency has announced.
This was disclosed by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy.
The visit aims to strengthen the longstanding cordial relations between Nigeria and Türkiye while exploring new areas of cooperation in security, education, social development, innovation, and aviation.
The trip follows Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s official visit to Nigeria in October 2021. During President Tinubu’s visit, both nations are expected to engage in strategic political and diplomatic discussions, focusing on shared interests in finance, communication, trade, and investment.
