Tinubu’s Riyadh Trip: Nigeria To Push For Two-State Solution At Joint Arab-Islamic Summit

President Bola Tinubu will leave Nigeria for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday to attend the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit, which will address the ongoing situation in the Middle East.

The summit is set to begin on Monday, November 11, 2024, and is being hosted by King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, following last year’s summit in the same city.

During the event, President Tinubu is expected to discuss the Israel-Palestinian conflict, advocating for an immediate ceasefire and pushing for a peaceful resolution. Nigeria will also call for renewed efforts to revive the two-state solution as a path to lasting peace.

Joining the President on this important mission are National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, Minister of Information and National Orientation Alhaji Mohammed Idris, and Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Amb. Mohammed Mohammed.