Headline

JUST IN: President Buhari Departs Abuja For Ethiopia Sunday

Advertisement
Advertisement

President Buhari is set to depart Abuja for Ethiopia Sunday.

 

 

Newsonline reports that President Muhammadu Buhari is set to jet out of the country on Sunday to enable him to attend the inauguration of the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, for a second five-year term in office on Monday in Addis Ababa.

This online news source understands that the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, who made the disclosure in a statement on Saturday, said President Buhari is scheduled to deliver a goodwill message during the inauguration ceremony.

 

Adesina noted that President Buhari would subsequently attend a State Banquet in honour of visiting Heads of State and Government of the country.

 

According to the statement, the president is expected to return to the country on Tuesday, October 5.

 

Those billed to accompany the president include the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama; and the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ambassador Ahmed Rufai Abubakar.

 

The statement read in part, “President Buhari who will depart Abuja for the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa on Sunday, is scheduled to deliver a goodwill message during the inauguration ceremony.

“He is expected back in Abuja on Tuesday.

Recall that Prime Minister, Ahmed secured another term in office following the victory of Ethiopia’s governing Prosperity Party in the parliamentary election in June 2021.

Advertisement
NewsOnline Nigeria

Recent Posts

  • Economy And Business

BREAKING: PDP Knocks President Tinubu Over Deadly Stampede For Food

PDP has knocked President Tinubu over a deadly stampede for food across states and FCT…

12 hours ago
  • Economy And Business

BREAKING: NASS Asked To Cut N9.4bn Presidency Budget For Travels, Meals

NASS Leadership has been asked to cut the N9.4bn Presidency budget for travels and meals,…

12 hours ago
  • Economy And Business

BREAKING: FG Breaks Silence Over Ibadan, Abuja, Okija Tragic Stampedes

FG has broken the silence on the Ibadan, Abuja, and Okija tragic stampedes.   NewsOnline…

12 hours ago
  • Headline

Former President Buhari Expresses Deep Sorrow Over Tragic Stampedes

Former President Buhari has expressed deep sorrow over the recent tragic stampedes.   NewsOnline Nigeria…

13 hours ago
  • Top Stories

FG To Renovate Tinubu, Shettima’s Official Quarters With ₦6.36 Billion In 2025

FG is set to renovate Tinubu and Shettima’s Official Quarters With ₦6.36 billion in 2025.…

23 hours ago
  • Top Stories

FG Budgets ₦27 Billion For Buhari, Jonathan, Others’ Entitlements In 2025

FG has budgeted ₦27 billion for Buhari and Jonathan among others’ entitlements in 2025.  …

23 hours ago