President BOLA TINUBU has departed Abuja for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to attend the 19th meeting of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in the South American country.

TINUBU’s participation is at the instance of the Brazilian President and current President of the group, LUIZ INACIO LULA DA SILVA.

The Summit slated from today to tomorrow, will bring together leaders from the world’s top 20 economies, including the European Union, the African Union, and multilateral financial institutions among others.

This year’s meeting, under the theme, ‘Building a Just World and a Sustainable Planet,’ will see the participants discuss the fight against hunger and poverty; reform of the Institution of global governance and; sustainable development and Energy Transition.