The Presidency has dismissed reviews claiming that President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to go to the US on Tuesday to satisfy with U.S. Vice President JD Vance over President Trump’s designation of Nigeria as a ‘Nation of Explicit Concern.’
The Senior Particular Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, in a publish on his X deal with on Monday, has denied the report, describing it as “pretend information.”
He wrote, “There is a Sahara Reporters story that President Tinubu goes to the US on Tuesday to see US Vice President J.D Vance.
“That story isn’t true. I can see that the pretend information by Sahara has grow to be the idea for some uninformed commentaries since yesterday.
“If President Tinubu goes to the White Home, he received’t be going to see a vp.”
Recall that SaharaReporters had alleged that Tinubu would journey to the U.S. on Tuesday for high-level diplomatic talks amid rising tensions over allegations of mass killings of Christians in Nigeria and threats of potential navy motion from Washington.
In accordance with the report, diplomatic sources claimed that U.S. President Donald Trump had delegated Vice President James David Vance to obtain President Tinubu throughout the go to, pending any last-minute changes.