In order to find solutions to political. economical and social challenges Buhari will be joining other African leaders in Addis Ababa today.
President Muhammadu Buhari will, on Thursday, February 3, 2022, depart Abuja on a four-day trip to Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.
The president is attending the 35th ordinary session of the assembly of African Union heads of state and government at Addis Ababa.
Presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina announced this in a statement yesterday.
Adesina said Buhari will join other African leaders to find solutions to political, economic, and social challenges facing the continent.
The president is attending the 35th ordinary session of the assembly of African Union heads of state and government at Addis Ababa.
Buhari is also expected to hold bilateral meetings with some African leaders on improving trade relations, addressing security challenges, and collaborations with multilateral institutions for sustainable development.
Adesina brought to our notice that this meeting will focus on ‘Building Resilience in Nutrition and Food Security on the African Continent: Strengthen Agriculture, Accelerate the Human Capital, Social and Economic Development’.
The statement reads, “The president will be accompanied by the minister of foreign affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama; minister of health, Dr Osagie Ehanire; minister of agriculture, Mohammed Abubakar; and minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development, Sadiya Umar Farouk.
“The national security adviser, Maj. Gen. Babagana Monguno, and director general of the national intelligence agency (NIA), Amb. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, will also join the president at the AU meetings.”
Nigerian are hopeful that there would be positive results from this meeting of great leaders.
