President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has embarked on a two-week annual leave in the UK, described as a working vacation. Reactions on social media range from skepticism about his governance to humorous suggestions for an extended break, reflecting the public's mixed feelings about his administration's performance.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to embark on a two-week annual leave in the United Kingdom, departing Abuja today, October 2. According to presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, the president plans to use this time as a working vacation, focusing on his administration’s economic reforms and reflecting on his governance strategies. Tinubu is expected to return to Nigeria after his leave concludes.
Reactions on social media have been mixed, with many users expressing skepticism about his departure. Comments like, "Him dey do anything before? No be leave him dey all this while?" reflects a sentiment of discontent among the populace. Others humorously suggested he should extend his leave, with comments such as, "He should stay till December. He’s been working hard." Some expressed a desire for him not to return, with one user stating, "Let him go and never return; his presence is causing more war in this country."
While some netizens made light of the situation with jokes about his time away, others were critical of the timing, especially following recent events that have stirred unrest in the country. Amidst the banter, many Nigerians remain hopeful that his absence might lead to a period of reflection and perhaps better decision-making upon his return. As the president heads off for his vacation, the public eagerly awaits his next steps upon returning home.