{"id":62072,"date":"2025-03-03T15:05:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T15:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=62072"},"modified":"2025-03-03T15:05:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T15:05:54","slug":"tinubu-welcomes-sierra-leones-president-to-strengthen-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/03\/03\/tinubu-welcomes-sierra-leones-president-to-strengthen-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu Welcomes Sierra Leone\u2019s President to Strengthen Ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Ifeoluwa Odunayo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday hosted Sierra Leone\u2019s President, Julius Maada Bio, at the State House, Abuja, in a move to bolster diplomatic and economic relations between both nations.<\/p>\n<p>Bio arrived at 12:22 p.m. to a warm reception by Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila and the Presidential Guards Brigade, who played traditional bagpipe music in his honor.<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria and Sierra Leone share long-standing ties, collaborating on regional peace and trade.<\/p>\n<p>While full details of their discussions remain undisclosed, the visit underscores continued diplomatic engagement between the two West African nations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ifeoluwa Odunayo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday hosted Sierra Leone\u2019s President, Julius Maada Bio, at the State House, Abuja, in a move to bolster diplomatic and economic relations between both nations. Bio arrived at 12:22 p.m. to a warm reception by Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila and the Presidential Guards Brigade, who played [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":62070,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-62072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62072","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\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62072"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62073,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62072\/revisions\/62073"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}