The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, announced this development through a statement on his social media handle on Friday. According to the statement, President Tinubu has accepted the invitation, expressing hope that the visit will strengthen Nigeria-China bilateral relations and advance the proposed currency swap agreement.

The statement further noted, “Chen, who came with a large entourage, said President Xi would also welcome First Lady Remi Tinubu during the visit.”