President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja, Nigeria, following his participation in the extraordinary joint Arab-Islamic summit held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The summit addressed the ongoing situation in the Middle East.
The presidential plane landed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around 8 pm on Tuesday. Upon his arrival, President Tinubu was greeted by a delegation of senior government officials, led by Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila.
During the summit on Monday, which was attended by other heads of state and government from the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the League of Arab States, President Tinubu called for a halt to Israeli actions in Gaza.
He noted that “the conflict has persisted for far too long, inflicting immeasurable suffering,” and voiced serious concern over the humanitarian crisis in the region.
