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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari , has departed Abuja for Paris, France, on a four-day official visit to attend the African Finance Summit.The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, had in a statement on Saturday, said the summit will focus on reviewing the African economy following shocks from the coronavirus pandemic and getting relief, especially from increased debt burden on countries.

He added that the summit, to be hosted by President Emmanuel Macron of France, would draw major stakeholders in the global financial institutions and some Heads of Government, who will, collectively, discuss external funding and debt treatment for Africa, and private sector reforms. He said, during the visit, President Buhari would meet with the French President to discuss growing security threats in Sahel and Lake Chad region, political relations, and economic ties.

Shehu noted that the two leaders would also deliberate on climate change and partnership in buoying the health sector, particularly in checking the spread of COVID-19, with more research and vaccines. “Before returning to Nigeria, President Buhari will receive some key players in the oil and gas sector, engineering and telecommunications, European Council and European Union Representative for Foreign and Security Policy and Commission, and members of the Nigerian community,” he had said.

 

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Waiting concern me

After the summit had been CANCELED due to COVID19_TRAVEL_RESTRICTIONS? He Went To See His Doctors. Let him come back and be attended to in the world class hospitals he built in Nigeria

You have travel due to your health and Nigerians are still in Nigeria due to bleeding and u think with that all is going to be fine.... Ok

What's the purpose of his visit? Is it really relevant? Who him dey leave for this country make echoke ?

Please Nigerians in Paris should show him love

Pls what's the value of Naira per Dollar 😎?

Baba is going to look for the man that broke his daughter's heart and made away with his money.,cos he has no life to live again na die ein dey now.,his pilot should follow through UK cos if he follows middle East road,na rockets go welcome am

For what

Bye bye too 👋

😂 The traveller..

No come back we don't need you

We are not surprised. The country is failing and the best option una mumu president can take at this moment is travel. We need to seriously know where we went wrong in this country and put it in our prayers. Our leaders are not helping issues. Seriously

Thunder fire that plane!!😠😡😠😡

Is this guy a tourist in Nigeria

Anything wet won happen to you make e happen o me I don comet, na wetin dey in mind be that as hin dey wave.

Young Man go & never come back in Jesus name Amen

He even dey tell us goodbye. Daddy you must return o!

Hmm! Hope he won't start commenting on Israel and Palestine conflict over there... Because he only give press briefing whenever he travel abroad

Waste of resources he has no clue on what he is going there to do

Him dey wave air

He's already in France

Don't care

This same meeting can be done via zoom, instead of him to seat and address his country men he is travelling to France to waste tax payers money

The FLYING president has resumed

Are you just getting the news or something else because they already cancelled the meeting an hour ago

Biko go and disgrace us MBuhari like u have always done Speechless president

Odabo Sir 😏

Who does he keep waving at?

Please youths off my nation Y (Mr President) stay inside bushor diezied

Since this post is not for me, I'd like to use this opportunity to beg car manufacturers please put horn in the passenger seat, we want to be greeting our friends too

o dabọ! President that can't fix up his country health sector.

I just hope there is positive result after his return.

Oooh nde mmadụ, anyways my granny also departed to Ala mmụọ. All depart Na the same.

The only thing he good at. Running away from responsibility at home.

He was never in Nigeria , ifb ASAP

Waka waka president! Dnt worry your time is near........don't just go there and put mouth for Israel and Palestine matter.....

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