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Presidency: Tinubu’s State Visit To Saint Lucia Will Boost Relations With Caribbean
The Presidency on Sunday rose in stout defence of President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing state visit to Saint Lucia saying the week-long visit will boost relations between Nigeria and the Caribbean nation. It also emphasised that the visit is in line...

Saint Lucia Outlines Plans for Nigerian President’s Visit, Details Traffic Disruptions
The Government of Saint Lucia has announced the itinerary for the official visit of Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from June 28 to July 4. According to Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, Janelle Modeste-Stephen, the...

Tinubu’s Saint Lucia visit‘ll boost ties with Caribbean nations — Presidency
The Presidency says President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Saint Lucia is a strategic engagement that will deepen educational and cultural cooperation with the island nation and the Caribbean. This was contained in a statement by the...
EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu’s Saint Lucia Visit A Decoy For Secret Medical Consultation, Sources Say
President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing visit to Saint Lucia is serving as a strategic cover for a discreet medical consultation, sources familiar with the matter have told SaharaReporters. According to the sources, the Caribbean island’s role in this...

CAF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for The Bahamas, Barbados, Saint Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda
(Seville, Spain. June 29, 2025) – The Caribbean region featured prominently during the Board of Directors meeting of CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Seville, Spain, with several landmark developments in its...

Why President Tinubu is on state visit to Saint Lucia, by Bayo Onanuga
In the wake of some Nigerians’ misguided, mischievous, and uninformed comments regarding President Bola Tinubu’s historic state visit to Saint Lucia, it is necessary to clarify the purpose of the visit. First, from the perspective of the...

Why Tinubu is on a State Visit to Saint Lucia- Presidency
President Tinubu in Saint Lucia The Presidency has said that in the wake of some Nigerians’ misguided, mischievous, and uninformed comments regarding President Bola Tinubu’s historic state visit to Saint Lucia, it is necessary to clarify the...

Why Tinubu is on state visit to Saint Lucia – Presidency
The Presidency has made clarifications on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s historic state visit to Saint Lucia, dismissing comments by some Nigerians it described as misguided, mischievous, and uninformed regarding the President’s state visit....

Tinubu's visit to Saint Lucia strategic engagement, not vacation - Presidency
The Presidency on Sunday defended President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing state visit to Saint Lucia, describing it as a landmark diplomatic and cultural mission. It said the visit is rekindling Nigeria’s ancestral and strategic ties with the Caribbean...

Why President Tinubu is on state visit to Saint Lucia
In the wake of some Nigerians’ misguided, mischievous, and uninformed comments regarding President Bola Tinubu’s historic state visit to Saint Lucia, it is necessary to clarify the purpose of the visit. First, from the perspective of the...

Presidency Clarifies Purpose Of Tinubu’s State Visit To Saint Lucia
1 LAGOS – The presidency on Sunday clarified the purpose of President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Saint Lucia, stressing that it was done to pave the way for the rekindling of ancestral bonds. A press statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to...

St Lucian hotelier becomes first Caribbean recipient of international award
Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) president, Sanovnik Destang (Photo: CMC) June 27, 2025 MIAMI, United States (CMC) – President of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), Sanovnik Destang, has become the first Caribbean...

Forbes-listed CEO with Saint Lucian roots plans to bring ethical investment home
Saffron Gilbert-Kaluba was just a child growing up in England when she first heard her grandfather lament the idea of imported fruit, a stark contrast to the life he once knew in Saint Lucia. Today, she’s a CEO, a Forbes 30 Under 30 honouree, and...

President Tinubu Visit to Spark ‘New Era’ in Saint Lucia–Nigeria Relations
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu arrived in Saint Lucia on Saturday evening for an official visit aimed at deepening cooperation between the two countries and other members of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). Tinubu was...

This Isn’t Time For Holidaying, Peter Obi Frowns At Tinubu’s Saint Lucia Trip
Posted by African Examiner Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria Sunday, June 29th, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former presidential candidate and Labour Party leader, Mr. Peter Obi, has kicked against the Saint Lucia’s trip of President...

Tinubu only spending two days on official duty in Saint Lucia, others for pleasure — Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that President Bola Tinubu will only spent two days in Saint Lucia while visiting that country with the rest for pleasure. Obi said he first learnt of this from a speech by the...

‘Ill-timed and insensitive’: Obi slams Tinubu over Saint Lucia trip amid national crises
The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his visit to Saint Lucia, describing the trip as “ill-timed and insensitive” given the deepening hardship, insecurity, and natural disasters...

This isn’t time for holidaying – Peter Obi on Tinubu’s St Lucia trip
Labour party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has expressed disappointment over President Bola Tinubu’s trip to Saint Lucia, calling it ill-timed and insensitive amid the current insecurity and hardship in the country. The...

Peter Obi: Tinubu’s Ill-Timed Trip To St. Lucia Shows This Administration’s Insensitivity, Lack Of Passion
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s trip to Saint Lucia, calling it an ill-timed and insensitive decision in the face of deepening national crises. This came as he had...

Saint Lucian Hotelier is First From Caribbean to Win Prestigious AAHOA/NABHOOD Award
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has announced that its president and Executive Director and shareholder of Bay Gardens Resorts in Saint Lucia, Sanovnik Destang, will be honoured with the prestigious AAHOA/NABHOOD Outstanding...