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Tinubu’s extended vacation raises fresh constitutional questions
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- Sep 26, 2026, 6:12 PM UTC
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By Augustine Idiagbon PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu’s extended stay in Europe has renewed debate over the constitutional procedure for presidential absence, particularly after Vice-President Kashim Shettima travelled to New York for the 81st United Nations General Assembly. Tinubu left Nigeria on Aug. 30 for what the…
THE simultaneous absence from Nigeria of President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima has sparked concerns among constitutional lawyers over the implications for governance and the country’s constitutional order.