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VIDEO: Moment Tinubu Fell While Climbing Stairs During Welcome Ceremony In Turkey
Video of the moment Tinubu fell while climbing stairs during a welcome ceremony in Turkey has emerged.
NewsRain Nigeria reports that President Bola Tinubu stumbled and fell during a welcome ceremony in Ankara, the capital of Turkey.
The incident occurred as he walked alongside Turkish President Recep Erdogan.
Tinubu appeared to have missed his step but was quickly assisted by officials, helping him regain his balance.
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Tinubu had arrived at the Turkish presidential palace in a black limousine.
Immediately after Tinubu alighted from the car, the military band played Nigeria’s national anthem, which was followed by the Turkish national anthem.
After the band’s rendition, there was a moment when the Turkish president used his hands to adjust Tinubu’s body to properly face the band.
Recall that Tinubu departed Abuja for the state visit to Turkey on Monday.
See video below;
Tinubu stumbles and falls during a meeting with Erdogan
Baba wey no well, he dey do emilokan 😂 pic.twitter.com/LCfAhdo65o
— Harry Da Diegot (@trigottista) January 27, 2026

