Nigeria, June 28 -- President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday for official visits to Saint Lucia and Brazil, according to a statement issued Friday by Presidential Spokesperson Bayo Onanuga.

Tinubu's first stop is Saint Lucia, where he will undertake a state visit aimed at strengthening Nigeria's ties with Caribbean nations and enhancing South-South cooperation.

During the visit, he will meet with Governor-General Cyril Errol Melchiades Charles and Prime Minister Philip Pierre.

A key highlight of the trip will be Tinubu's address to a joint session of the Saint Lucian Senate and House of Assembly.

He will also participate in a high-level working luncheon with leaders of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), fo...