Tinubu hosts governors for Ramadan iftar at presidential villa

Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alongside Vice President Kashim Shettima, hosted state governors for an interfaith Ramadan iftar at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The event took place on February 23, 2026. The breaking of the fast included participants from different religious backgrounds.

On February 23, 2026, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima hosted state governors for a Ramadan iftar at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. According to a Daily Trust report, the event was an interfaith breaking of the fast, where participants gathered to end the day's Ramadan observance. The gathering highlighted unity between the federal government and state leaders during the Muslim holy month. A ThisDayLive report referred to the venue as State House, another name for the same location. No further details on discussions were provided, but the event aligned with Ramadan traditions. The reports showed no contradictions beyond the variation in naming the venue: Presidential Villa or State House.

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