Английская Википедия:Inauguration of Bola Tinubu
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:More citations needed Шаблон:Use Nigerian English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox historical event The inauguration of Bola Tinubu as the 16th president of Nigeria, and 5th president in the fourth republic took place on Monday, 29 May 2023, marking the start of the four-year term of Bola Tinubu as president and Kashim Shettima as vice president. It was the 9th presidential inauguration and 7th in the fourth republic, and took place in the Eagle Square in Abuja, F.C.T.
Background
Tinubu was announced winner of the disputed 2023 Nigerian presidential election on 1 March, after a tight race.[1]
Pre-inaugural events
| Date | Activity | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 18 May | World Press Conference by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation | The Rotunda Hall, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Tuesday 23 May | Regimental Dinner in honour of the Commander in Chief | Armed Forces Officers Mess |
| Wednesday 24 May | Valedictory Federal Executive Council Meeting | Council Chambers, Presidential Villa |
| Thursday 25 May | Investiture of the President-elect and Vice President-elect with the National Honors of Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (GCFR) and Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) respectively and Handover of Transition Documents | State House Conference Centre |
| Friday 26 May | Public lecture and Jumu'ah (Friday) prayers | Abuja National Mosque |
| Saturday, 27 May | Inauguration lecture on the topic: Deepening Democracy for Integration and Development by His Excellency, Uhuru M. Kenyatta, former President of Kenya | International Conference Centre |
| Children's day program | Old Parade Ground/State House Conference Centre | |
| Sunday, 28 May | Inter-denominational church service | National Christian Centre |
| Inauguration dinner/gala night | State House Conference Centre |
Inaugural events
Swearing-in ceremony
The official swearing-in ceremony took place at Eagle Square in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory from 08:00 hours (UTC+1). Chief Justice Olukayode Ariwoola administered the oath of office taken by President-elect Bola Tinubu. Vice President Kashim Shettima was sworn in at 10:30 am, and President Tinubu was sworn in at 10:41 am
Inauguration speech
Inauguration luncheon
A luncheon will be held at the State House Banquet Hall at 1:30 pm.[2]
Attendance
About 65 world leaders, which includes most of the leaders of the 54 African countries, were invited.
In attendance were former Nigerian heads of state General Yakubu Gowon, and President Goodluck Jonathan.[3] Living heads of state, General Ibrahim Babangida, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, and General Olusegun Obasanjo were not in attendance.
Representatives of foreign governments and agencies included :
- Шаблон:Flagu Abdelmadjid Tebboune, President of Algeria[4]
- Шаблон:Flagu Téte António, Minister of External Relations
- Шаблон:Flagu Évariste Ndayishimiye, President of Burundi and First Lady Angeline Ndayishimiye[4]
- Шаблон:Flagu Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing, Diversity and Inclusion[5]
- Шаблон:Flagu Mahamat Déby, Transitional President of Chad[4]
- Шаблон:Flagu Peng Qinghua, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress[6]
- Шаблон:Flagu Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of the Republic of Congo Brazzaville[4]
- Шаблон:Flagu Gerardo Portal, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs[7]
- Шаблон:Flagu Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, Minister Delegate for Development, Francophonie and International Partnerships[8]
- Шаблон:Flagu Adama Barrow, President of Gambia
- Шаблон:Flagu Nana Akufo-Ado, President of Ghana[4]
- Шаблон:Flagu Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of Guinea Bissau[4]
- Шаблон:Flagu Rajnath Singh, Minister of Defence[5]
- Шаблон:Flagu Patrick Achi, Prime Minister of Ivory Coast[9]
- Шаблон:Flagu Kazunori Tanaka, Special Envoy of the Prime Minister of Japan[10]
- Шаблон:Flagu Uhuru Kenyatta, former President of Kenya[11]
- Шаблон:Flagu Aziz Akhannouch, Prime Minister of Morocco[12]
- Шаблон:Flagu Moha Tagma, Ambassador[12]
- Шаблон:Flagu Mohamed Bazoum, President of Niger[4]
- Шаблон:Flagu Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Foreign Minister[13]
- Шаблон:Flagu Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda[4]
- Шаблон:Flagu Macky Sall, President of Senegal[14]
- Шаблон:Flagu Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone[4]
- Шаблон:Flagu Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa[4]
- Шаблон:Flagu Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of Tanzania[4]
- Шаблон:Flagu Andrew Mitchell, Minister of State for Development and Africal[5]
- Шаблон:Flagu Helen Grant, Prime Minister's Trade Envoy to Nigeria and Special Envoy on Girls’ Education[5]
- Шаблон:Flagu Richard Montgomery, British High Commissioner to Nigeria[5]
- Шаблон:Flagu Sydney Kamlager-Dove, Chargé d’Affaires[5]
- Шаблон:Flagu Marisa Lago, Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade[5]
- Шаблон:Flagu General Michael Langley, Commander of the United States Africa Command[5]
- Шаблон:Flagu Enoh Ebong, Director of the United States Trade and Development Agency[5]
- Шаблон:Flagu Mary Phee, Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of African Affairs[5]
- Шаблон:Flagu Judd Devermont, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for African Affairs[5]
- Шаблон:Flagu Monde Muyangwa, Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Africa[5]
See also
References
External links
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