President Bola Tinubu will attend John Mahama’s inauguration as Ghana’s president on Tuesday.
This will be Mahama’s second inauguration as president of the Gold Coast country. He previously led Ghana from 2012 to 2017.
A statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to the president, information and strategy, said Tinubu departed Abuja on Monday for Accra, the Ghanaian capital, to attend Mahama’s inauguration on January 7.
Onanuga said the trip was at the invitation of the president-elect.
Onanuga said Tinubu, as ECOWAS chairman, will join other African leaders at the ceremony.
Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, minister of state for foreign affairs, and other senior government officials accompanied the president on the trip.
Waka Waka president Weldon Sir.