Breaking news: Buhari returned to Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday
returned to Nigeria after spending 14 days
in London, United Kingdom.
The presidential jet that conveyed the
President landed at the Presidential Wing of
the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,
Abuja at about 5.33pm.
He was received by Zamfara State
Governor, Abdulaziz Yari; Kogi State
Governor, Yahaya Bello; members of the
Federal Executive Council, top government
officials, federal lawmakers and service
chiefs among others.
On arrival, Buhari inspected a guard of
honour mounted by men of the Guards
Brigade.
Punch

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