Theresa May Meets Buhari In Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met behind closed doors with the British Prime Minister, Theresa May at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

May on arrival in Abuja was received by President Buhari and top government officials.

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According to the Presidency, both leaders will hold discussions, as well as sign vital defence and economic agreements involving Nigeria and the UK.

May will fly to Lagos later today, where she is expected to visit victims of modern slavery, a statement by the UK government, says.

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The British Prime Minister is on a three-nation tour of Africa, and expected to visit Kenya on Thursday.

She was in South Africa where she addressed an audience and described Nigeria as a home belonging to the highest number of very poor people, more than any other country in the world.

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