Matawalle represents Tinubu at São Tomé president’s inauguration
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- Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Bello Muhammad Matawalle, arrived in São Tomé to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
- He will attend the inauguration of President Carlos Manuel Vila Nova for a second five-year term on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026.
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has arrived in São Tomé to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the inauguration of President Carlos Manuel Vila Nova.
Vila Nova is scheduled to take the oath of office at the National Assembly on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, beginning a second five-year term.
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