Tinubu Arrives Rwanda for Africa CEO Forum [VIDEO]

Tinubu Lands in Kigali for Africa CEO Forum

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Kigali, Rwanda, ahead of the highly anticipated 2026 Africa CEO Forum scheduled to hold from May 14 to May 15 at the Kigali Convention Centre. (Punch Newspapers)

Videos shared online showed the Nigerian President arriving at Kigali International Airport aboard a Nigerian Air Force aircraft, where he was received by top Rwandan officials before proceeding to the Urugwiro Presidential Village. (Punch Newspapers)

President Tinubu was later welcomed by Rwandan President Paul Kagame during an official reception ceremony. (Punch Newspapers)

Purpose of the Visit

The Africa CEO Forum is regarded as one of the continent’s largest annual gatherings of:

• CEOs
• Investors
• Policymakers
• African Heads of State

This year’s forum is themed:

“Scale or Fail: Why Africa Must Embrace Shared Ownership.” (Punch Newspapers)

According to the Presidency, Tinubu’s participation is part of Nigeria’s broader strategy to:

• Attract foreign investment
• Promote economic reforms
• Strengthen regional partnerships
• Showcase Nigeria’s business opportunities to global investors (Punch Newspapers)

Tinubu Expected to Address Investors

Reports indicate that President Tinubu will speak on:

• Nigeria’s economic reforms
• Investment opportunities
• Private sector growth
• Regional economic cooperation

He is also expected to hold bilateral meetings with African and international business leaders during the summit. (thefact.ng)

Africa CEO Forum Draws Continental Attention

The 2026 Africa CEO Forum is expected to attract:

• Over 2,000 participants
• Hundreds of CEOs and investors
• Several African presidents and government officials (Punch Newspapers)

The event focuses on accelerating Africa’s economic growth through investment, innovation, and cross-border collaboration.

VIDEO

🎥 Watch videos of Tinubu’s arrival in Kigali below:

• Punch video coverage
• YouTube clip