President Buhari Heads to Russia For A 3 Day Summit

Date: 21-10-2019 5:43 am (4 years ago) | Author: kacy lee
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President Buhari will on Monday October 21st, depart Abuja for Russia to attend a three-day Russia-Africa Summit in Sochi, scheduled to hold between Oct. 23 and Oct. 25.


A statement released by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, says the summit would focus on exploring and expanding opportunities in security, trade and investment, science and technology, and gas production.


During the summit, President Buhari will meet with President Vladimir Putin of Russia to further strengthen relations between Nigeria and Russia.

Shehu stated that the two leaders would hold bilateral talks on security, trade and investment, and building partnership that would enhance Nigeria’s huge gas potential, following Russia’s remarkable success in gas exportation.

“The summit, which will be attended by African Heads of State, will bring fresh perspectives on some global issues and challenges like nuclear technology, energy development, digital transformation, environment, technical security, mining and steel, education, agriculture, infrastructure and development strategies.

“An African Business Forum, which will bring together African and Russian business leaders, will be held during the event to enhance Russian investments in Africa, and promote African business interest in the host country,’’ the statement read

 
President Buhari would be accompanied by Governors Muhammad Yahaya of Gombe state, Bello Matawalle of Zamfara and Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State.


Others include Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister of Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo, Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite and Minister of State, Petroleum, Timipre Sylva.



Posted: at 21-10-2019 05:43 AM (4 years ago) | Addicted Hero
- dopygenius at 21-10-2019 06:38 AM (4 years ago)
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Just look at them, enjoying First Class flight, my people and suffering from poverty and their leaders are busy flying aeroplane Upandan in the name of one useless African summit, as if say if him go finish him go use wetin him learn come work for Nigerian...God will judge all of you
Posted: at 21-10-2019 06:38 AM (4 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- james987 at 21-10-2019 08:17 AM (4 years ago)
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And also solicit for another loan
Posted: at 21-10-2019 08:17 AM (4 years ago) | Hero
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- scottchris at 21-10-2019 09:41 AM (4 years ago)
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he should gerrout jor!

Posted: at 21-10-2019 09:41 AM (4 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- Brave5500 at 21-10-2019 01:34 PM (4 years ago)
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A president who can not comprehend common questions to give a common answer instead he prefers reading novel prepared by festus keyamo ... useless people  Angry Grin
Posted: at 21-10-2019 01:34 PM (4 years ago) | Upcoming
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