Nigeria’s President-Elect, Bola Tinubu has arrived in Port-Harcourt, the Rivers State capital in Southern Nigeria ahead of the inauguration of some projects in the state.
Tinubu, who was in the state at the instance of Governor Nyesom Wike, was received by the governor and his entourage on Wednesday morning at the Port Harcourt International Airport.
Governor Wike’s entourage includes National and State Assembly members, local government chairmen and government appointees.
The President-elect will also be hosted at a state banquet later in the evening.
The governor had in a state broadcast on Tuesday declared Wednesday as a holiday, appealing to Rivers residents to come out en masse to welcome the President-Elect.
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