Tinubu Set to Attend Inauguration of Ghana President-elect, Mahama

Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, is set to fly to Ghana capital, Accra, for the inauguration of its President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, on January 7.

This was disclosed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy.

He explained that the President will leave Abuja on Monday, January 6.

The Ghanian president-elect is said to have extended the invitation to his Nigerian counterpart.

Among delegates to accompany Tinubu on the trip are the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and other senior government officials.

Mahama had, previously, served as the 12th president of Ghana between 2011-2017.

He was subsequently reelected in the country’s elections held on December 7, 2024.