What does President Tinubu's visit to King Charles mean for Nigeria and the UK?- BBC Africa

King Charles III and Queen Camilla will host Nigeria’s president Bola Ahmed Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu during a state visit to the United Kingdom from 18–19 March 2026. This will be the first state visit by a Nigerian leader to the UK in 37 years, since the 1989 visit by former military ruler, Ibrahim Babangida hosted by Queen Elizabeth II. The BBC’s Makuochi Okafor explains what this visit means for Nigeria and the UK. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/