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Spotlight | Nigeria, Rwanda
Tinubu and Kagame deepen ties after discreet Paris meeting

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Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, in Kigali on 13 May.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, in Kigali on 13 May. © @UrugwiroVillage/X
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, in Kigali on 13 May.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, in Kigali on 13 May. © @UrugwiroVillage/X

Although they were relatively unfamiliar with one another less than a year ago, the two presidents have been growing closer since early 2026, thanks to key figures in their respective entourages.

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