{"id":35118,"date":"2024-06-18T13:42:23","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T13:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=35118"},"modified":"2024-06-18T13:42:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T13:42:23","slug":"president-tinubu-departs-for-south-africa-to-attend-ramaphosas-inauguration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/06\/18\/president-tinubu-departs-for-south-africa-to-attend-ramaphosas-inauguration\/","title":{"rendered":"President Tinubu Departs for South Africa to Attend Ramaphosa&#8217;s Inauguration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">President Bola Tinubu left Lagos on Tuesday morning for Pretoria to participate in the inauguration of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Nigerian leader departed from the presidential wing of Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, at approximately 11:06 am, traveling on a Dassault Falcon 8X aircraft.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat, and other high-ranking government officials were present to see the president off at the airport.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale announced that President Tinubu&#8217;s visit is to attend the inauguration ceremony following Cyril Ramaphosa&#8217;s re-election for a second term. Ramaphosa secured his position after the African National Congress (ANC) successfully formed a coalition government, a first in South African history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Bola Tinubu left Lagos on Tuesday morning for Pretoria to participate in the inauguration of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. The Nigerian leader departed from the presidential wing of Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, at approximately 11:06 am, traveling on a Dassault Falcon 8X aircraft. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Deputy Governor Obafemi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35119,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35118\/revisions\/35119"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}