BREAKING: Buhari Departs Nigeria For London To Attend UK-Africa Investment Summit

President Buhari will today Friday depart Nigeria for a six-day trip to London ahead of the inaugural UK-Africa Summit  which is scheduled to begin on Monday 20th. 

In a statement made available to journalists by the president special adviser on media and publicity, Mr Femi Adesina revealed that the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson will be receiving all the African Leaders, business owners, and all head of international organisations at the event in order to create enabling environment for business partnership between UK and all African Countries. 


The UK and Africa are expected to benefit from the outcomes of the talks, he says.

“ The Nigerian delegation to the investment meeting will further showcase what the Federal Government has done through policies and legislation to improve the investment and business climate in the country . ”

Other engagements of Buhari while in London include holding meetings “ with the Head of the Commonwealth, Prince Charles in Glasgow , Scotland ” , and bilateral talks Johnson “ as well as heads of multilateral organisations ” .

The Presidency listed those to be on Buhari’ s entourage as Governors Yahaya Bello , Muhammad Inuwa and Okezie Ikpeazu of Kogi , Gombe and Abia States respectively.