Tinubu departs for Europe for end of year break, to attend Abu Dhabi summit
President Bola Tinubu departed Lagos on Sunday, for Europe, continuing his end-of-year break and ahead of his official trip to Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Bayo Onanuga, the presidential spokesperson, said in a statement that Mohamed bin Zayed AlNahyan, President of the UAE, has invited Tinubu to participate in the 2026 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW 2026) summit, which will take place in the emirate early in January.
Onanuga said the weeklong summit is an annual event that mobilises leaders from government, business, and society to chart the next era of sustainable development.
“With the theme “The Nexus of Next: All Systems Go”, ADSW will connect ambition with action across innovation, finance, and people, showcasing how the world can move forward with confidence,'” the statement reads.
“The President will return to the country after the Summit.”
