President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ended his annual vacation ahead of schedule and will return to Abuja on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, to resume official duties

Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, confirmed the early return in a statement on Monday, September 15, 2025.

The President had left for France on September 4, 2025, intending to split his holiday between France and the United Kingdom. His early return follows a series of private engagements abroad.

While in Paris, President Tinubu held a private luncheon with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace. The leaders discussed ways to strengthen cooperation between Nigeria and France and agreed to deepen the partnership for mutual prosperity and global stability.