During the Democracy Day celebration at the Eagle Square in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu experienced a brief mishap as he attempted to mount the parade vehicle on Wednesday.
Video footage capturing the incident has circulated widely on social media, prompting concern among viewers.
The President had approached the vehicle shortly after arriving at the venue for the June 12 commemoration.
Reports indicate that Tinubu momentarily lost his footing while attempting to embark on the parade vehicle.
However, he was promptly assisted by his aides, and he has since resumed his duties at the ongoing ceremony.
The event at Eagle Square is part of a series of activities marking Nigeria’s Democracy Day celebration.