Just In: Buhari leaves for London tomorrow
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president muhammadu buhari will leave abuja tomorrow for an official visit to britain ahead of the opening of the commonwealth heads of government meetings on 18 april1 malam garba shehu senior special assistant on media said president buhari will hold discussions on nigeria british relations with prime minister mrs theresa may1 the president will also meet the chief executive officer of royal dutch plc mr. ben van beurden in connection with shell and other partners plan to invest 15b in nigerias oil industry1 these investment ventures will lay the foundation for the next 20 years in production and domestic gas supply bringing with it all the attendant benefits both to the economy and the wider society1 president buhari during the visit is due to renew discussions with the archbishop of canterbury the most rev. and rt. hon. justin welby a good friend of the president on inter-religious harmony in nigeria and world-wide1 further meetings have also been scheduled for the president to see some prominent british and nigerians residing in britain1 the commonwealth heads of government meetings will begin on 18april and end20thapril 20181 president buhari on sunday returned from daura his home town after a three-day visit. during the time he also paid a condolence visit to the family of the senator mustapha bukar who died last week1