Cameroonian President arrives, meets Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently
meeting President Paul Biya of Cameroon behind closed doors inside the
Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Biya who is on a two-day official visit
to Nigeria arrived the Presidential Villa with his wife, Chantal, and
other members of his entourage at about 2pm.
He was received on arrival at the forecourt by Buhari; his wife, Aisha and other top government officials.
The visiting President was honoured with
a 21-gun salute before he proceeded to inspect a guard of honour
mounted by soldiers attached to the Brigade of Guards, before retiring
to Buhari’s office.
Both leaders and their officials would
discuss issues of common interest to Nigeria and Cameroon, including
ongoing bilateral and regional cooperation against terrorism, violent
extremism and cross-border crimes.
A joint communiqué on the visit and the
talks between the two presidents and their officials will be issued
before Biya’s departure from Abuja on Wednesday.
The two leaders are also expected to brief journalists on Wednesday.
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