Buhari, wife and daughter inside plane today
President Muhammadu Buhari has been spotted inside the plane along
with his wife and daughter on their way to China where the President is
expected to participate in a summit.
The President is visiting China to participate in the 7th Summit of
the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) scheduled to hold
September 3 – 4, 2018 in Beijing.
According to a statement by the President’s spokesman, Femi
Adesina, on Thursday, Buhari’s first engagement in the country will be
an interactive session with the Nigerian Community in China at the
Nigerian Embassy.
He is also expected to deliver his remarks as the current chairman of ECOWAS at the “High-level Dialogue between Chinese and African leaders, business representatives and African entrepreneurs.”
Adesina in the statement said the President will be accompanied to
Beijing by his wife, Aisha, to participate in a Spouses’ Programme on
China-Africa at the Great Hall of the People, under the theme, ‘‘Joining Hands for a Future of AIDS.’’