The Nigerian Airforce Jet touched down at the Akure airport at exactly 11:35 am. He was received by the state governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, top government and prominent politicians.
A parade was put in place at the terminal of the airport to welcome president Tinubu to the sunshine State. While in the state, the president is expected to visit the palace of Olowo, Oba Gbadegesin Ogunoye and the families of former Governor Rotimi Akereodolu.
The President is also expected to pay a courtesy visit to the National Leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, at his residence in Akure.
President Tinubu’s purpose of visit is to pay a condolence visit to the family of the late former Governor of the state, Rotimi Akeredolu, who are currently in Owo.
