Presidency Reacts To Obi’s Comment That Trump Traveled With CEOs But Tinubu Traveled With Supporters

Presidency has reacted to the statement that was made by the former governor of Anambra state and Labour Party, LP, candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Gregory Obi after Tinubu visited Rwanda.…....

This was contained in a post that O’tega Ogra, the Senior Adviser on New Media to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu shared on his official X handle on Saturday, May 16, 2026.

This is coming after Peter Obi compared those who followed President Donald Trump to China with those who followed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to visit Paul Kagame in Rwanda.

Here is what Peter Obi wrote on his official X handle;

“During President Trump’s recent visit to China, the American delegation reportedly included a few top government officials and many of the biggest figures in global business and technology”.

However, O’tega Ogra has now shared his thoughts after the post surfaced online. In a statement that he shared on his official X handle, he said Tinubu was accompanied by business leaders during his trip to Rwanda.

Here is what O’tega Ogra wrote on his official X handle;

“In Kigali, Rwanda, just two days ago, President Bola Tinubu was accompanied by even more Nigerian business leaders. At every opportunity during the forum, he celebrated them and pushed for opportunities for them to scale across Africa”.