Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo is representing President Muhammadu Buhari in São Tomé city for the inauguration of the newly elected President of Sao Tome & Principe, Mr. Carlos Manuel Vila Nova.
He joined other Heads of States and government, especially from Africa.
The new President of the Island Central African country was declared the winner of the run-off election conducted on the 3rd of September, 2021, and is taking over from the incumbent President, Mr. Evaristo Carvalho.
The Vice President left Lagos on Saturday morning and was accompanied by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Zubairu Dada.
The Vice President is expected back in Abuja later on Saturday.
Lateefah Ibrahim
