Politics Obama to Host President Buhari in July

[abujagirl]

President Muhammadu Buhari will on July 20 be hosted by US President, Barack Obama at the White House.



The event was announced via a statement on the White house website. The statement read, ''On Monday, July 20, President Obama will host Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at the White House. The visit will underscore the United States’ longstanding friendship with Nigeria, our commitment to strengthening and expanding our partnership with Nigeria’s new government, and our support for the Nigerian people following their historic democratic elections and peaceful transfer of power.

''President Obama looks forward to discussing with President Buhari our many shared priorities including US.-Nigeria cooperation to advance a holistic, regional approach to combating Boko Haram, as well as Nigeria’s efforts to advance important economic and political reforms that will help unlock its full potential as a regional and global leader. In addition to hosting President Buhari at the White House, the United States will welcome President Buhari’s senior advisors for consultations with U.S. counterparts and other events aimed at building on the strong U.S.-Nigeria relationship''.

 

[curator]

Racking up the air miles. At this rate he should beat OBJ's record. TBH if I was a Nigerian politician trying to get a ministerial position, I would be concerned.

I am certain the old man is doing some pre-vetting of candidates presented.