President Buhari To Visit U.S. President Donald Trump

Hamilton Nwosa
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Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, may visit President Donald Trump of United States on April 29, 2018, sources have told Sahara reporters.

According to the sources, President Buhari would travel from United Kingdom (UK) during his annual leave to the US for the visit.

This website had reported that Mr. Buhari would be going on his annual leave from Monday, April 9.

Sources also informed Saharareporters that the president is billed to see his doctors while on the vacation.

The date the President would return from the vacation has not been fixed.

Buhari would also attend the 25th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting holding at the Buckingham Palace, St James’s Palace and Windsor Castle when he is away from the country.

The meeting which is scheduled for April 16 – April 20 would see Nigeria being represented by its first citizen.

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