Osinbajo arrives in London for funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has arrived in London to represent Nigeria at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.
Osinbajo departed Nigeria on Saturday to represent Nigeria at a number of events on Sunday and Monday, including the State funeral for Queen Elizabeth.
The vice president is also expected to hold a bilateral meeting with the UK foreign secretary, James Cleverly, before his return to Nigeria after Monday’s state funeral
Osinbajo signs condolence register for Queen Elizabeth II
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday, at the Lancaster House, London, signed the condolence register for Queen Elizabeth II.
Laolu Akande, senior special assistant to Mr Osinbajo on Media and Publicity disclosed this in a statement.
The vice president, in his message, described the late Queen Elizabeth II as a monarch for all seasons who brought people together from all over the world.
Nigeria joins the government and people of the UK, the Commonwealth and the rest of the world in expressing our sincere condolence to the royal family on the passing of a monarch for all seasons.
“May the Lord bless her memory,” he said.
The vice president also joined other world leaders to pay their last respects to the late British monarch at the Queen’s lying-in-state at different times on Sunday.
World leaders who visited the Westminster Hall to witness the lying in state alongside Mr Osinbajo included the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, U.S. President Joe Biden, and French President, Emmanuel Macron, among other royals and Heads of State and Government.
Later, Mr Osinbajo held a bilateral meeting with UK Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has arrived in London to represent Nigeria at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.
Osinbajo departed Nigeria on Saturday to represent Nigeria at a number of events on Sunday and Monday, including the State funeral for Queen Elizabeth.
The vice president is also expected to hold a bilateral meeting with the UK foreign secretary, James Cleverly, before his return to Nigeria after Monday’s state funeral
Osinbajo signs condolence register for Queen Elizabeth II
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday, at the Lancaster House, London, signed the condolence register for Queen Elizabeth II.
Laolu Akande, senior special assistant to Mr Osinbajo on Media and Publicity disclosed this in a statement.
The vice president, in his message, described the late Queen Elizabeth II as a monarch for all seasons who brought people together from all over the world.
Nigeria joins the government and people of the UK, the Commonwealth and the rest of the world in expressing our sincere condolence to the royal family on the passing of a monarch for all seasons.
“May the Lord bless her memory,” he said.
The vice president also joined other world leaders to pay their last respects to the late British monarch at the Queen’s lying-in-state at different times on Sunday.
World leaders who visited the Westminster Hall to witness the lying in state alongside Mr Osinbajo included the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, U.S. President Joe Biden, and French President, Emmanuel Macron, among other royals and Heads of State and Government.
Later, Mr Osinbajo held a bilateral meeting with UK Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly
