David Lawani, Abuja

The President Elect, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu has jet out the country this evening to Paris and London before going to Saudi Arabia for lesser Hajj.

In a statement by Tunde Rahman in the Office of President-elect, noting that the visit will afford the president to plan hid transition programme and other crucial issues that need to be addressed.

According to him: ” After a very exhaustive campaign and election season, President-elect, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, has travelled abroad to rest and plan his transition programme ahead of May 29, 2023 inauguration.

“The President-elect left the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja for Europe on Tuesday night.

“The President-elect decided to take a break after the hectic campaign and election season to rest in Paris and London, preparatory to going to Saudi Arabia for Umrah (Lesser Hajj) and the Ramadan Fasting that begins Thursday.

“While away, the President-elect will also use the opportunity to plan his transition programme.

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“He is expected back in the country soon.

“We enjoin the media to stop publishing rumours and unsubstantiated claims and to always seek clarifications from our office”, he said.