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King Charles III Hosts Bola Tinubu with Full Ceremony

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Britain’s monarch, King Charles III, and Queen Camilla on Wednesday received Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and First Lady, Remi Tinubu, in a colourful and elaborate ceremonial welcome.

President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Remi Tinubu

The reception featured mounted cavalry, horse-drawn carriages, a fanfare of trumpets, and a traditional gun salute, underscoring the significance of the high-level engagement.

 

President Tinubu and his host 

Prince William and Princess Catherine meet and greet the Nigerian leader, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu at Fairmont Hotel before the short ride to Windsor Castle, where their host, King Charles III, awaits them.

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu walks with Guard Commander Major Benedict Tracey (2L) and Britain’s King Charles III as they review a Guard of Honour formed by the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, during a ceremonial welcome in the Quadrangle at Windsor Castle, in Windsor, on March 18, 2026, on the first day of a two-day State Visit to the United Kingdom by Nigeria’s President. (Photo by Chris Jackson / POOL / AFP)

 

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