June 25, 2015 – There are indications that President Barack Obama of United States will on Monday, July 20 host Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari at the White House.
The meeting will be used to discuss issues bothering on insecurity and strengthen relationship between both countries. This is contained in a statement from Office of the Press Secretary Washington, D.C. The White House obtained by our correspondent.
“The visit will underscore the United States’ long standing friendship with Nigeria, our commitment to strengthening and expanding our partnership with Nigeria’s new government, and our support for the Nigerian people following their historic democratic elections and peaceful transfer of power.
“President Obama looks forward to discussing with President Buhari our many shared priorities including U.S.-Nigeria cooperation to advance a holistic, regional approach to combating Boko Haram, as well as Nigeria’s efforts to advance important economic and political reforms that will help unlock its full potential as a regional and global leader.”
” In addition to hosting President Buhari at the White House, the United States will welcome President Buhari’s senior advisors for consultations with U.S. counterparts and other events aimed at building on the strong U.S.-Nigeria relationship.”
