Nigeria, Aug. 25 -- The Nigerian leader, who flew in from Los Angeles, United States, was received at the Brasilia Air Base by senior Brazilian government officials, including Ambassador Carlos Sergio Sobral Duarte, Secretary for Africa and the Middle East, and Ambassador Carlos Jose Areias Moreno Garcete, Brazil's envoy to Nigeria.

Nigeria's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Ojukwu, was also present at the reception.

Other ministers, top government officials, and members of the Nigerian private sector delegation later welcomed President Tinubu to his hotel ahead of a series of bilateral talks and memorandum of understanding (MoU) signings.

An official welcoming ceremony, featuring full military honours, will take place lat...