Buhari Visits Accra Monday, To Speak At Ghana’s 61st Anniversary

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday depart Abuja for Accra, Ghana to attend the country’s 61st independence anniversary.

This was contained in a statement on Sunday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina.

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Adesina said the President is the only foreign leader invited to the event holding at the Independence Square, Accra, on Tuesday.

The statement read, “It is noteworthy that the President is the only foreign leader invited to the historic event as the Special Guest of Honour.

“Similarly, other than his host, President Nana Akufo-Addo, the Nigerian leader is the only foreign guest scheduled to address the august gathering.

“President Buhari will use the unique opportunity to reaffirm the long-standing warm relations between the peoples and governments of both brotherly nations.

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“He will also underscore Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening the bilateral ties in furtherance of democracy, good governance and overall development not only in the West African sub-region but also the African continent.”

The President will be accompanied to the West African nation by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama and the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, and he is expected back to Abuja on Tuesday.

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