President Muhammadu Buhari, will today (Thursday) host his Nigerien counterpart, Mohammed Bazoum to a State Visit.
Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity) who disclosed this in a statement further revealed that the two leaders are expected to discuss joining hands in tackling challenges of security and strategic stability affecting the sub-region and the globe.
“While President Bazoum’s visit is expected to last for a few hours, the neighboring leader will be received with full military honors, including a 21-Gun Salute.
“The relations between Nigeria and Niger are considered a true model of interstate friendship”, the presidential spokesman said.