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Yemi Osinbajo Arrives In London For Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral [Photos]

Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo has arrived in London to represent Nigeria at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

Osinbajo Arrives In London

KanyiDaily had reported that Queen Elizabeth, who was the longest-serving British monarch, died at the age of 96 on Thursday, September 9, 2021.

Osinbajo departed Nigeria on Saturday to represent Nigeria at a number of events on Sunday and Monday, including the State funeral for Queen Elizabeth.

The vice president is also expected to hold a bilateral meeting with the UK foreign secretary, James Cleverly, before his return to Nigeria after Monday’s State Funeral.

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KanyiDaily had also reported that King Charles III denied President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe’s request to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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