UK announces road closures, no-fly zones for Tinubu’s state visit

Britain volition enforce airspace restrictions and roadworthy closures successful Windsor adjacent week arsenic Nigerian President Bola Tinubu begins a authorities sojourn hosted by King Charles III.

DAILY POST reports that Tinubu is expected to get with his wife, Oluremi Tinubu, connected Wednesday, March 18, with a reception scheduled astatine Windsor Castle successful Windsor.

In a statement, Thames Valley Police said it is moving with the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, the Royal Household and different information partners to coordinate information arrangements for the visit.

The constabulary said imperishable airspace restrictions implicit Windsor Castle volition beryllium extended connected March 18, covering the play from 7 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. arsenic portion of a broader information operation.

Chief Superintendent Adrian Hall of the force’s Joint Operations Unit said the restrictions signifier portion of robust information measures and warned that immoderate breach would represent a transgression offence nether the Air Navigation Order (United Kingdom) and could pb to arrest.

“We volition beryllium taking a beardown stance successful enforcing the restrictions; anyone who breaches them volition beryllium committing a transgression offence nether the Air Navigation Order and could beryllium arrested.”

Hall said officers with specializer capabilities, including hunt teams, mounted units, roads policing...