PRESIDENT BUHARI AND TRUMP BRIEF WORLD PRESS 2C. Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari with United States President Donald Trump during the World press briefing at the White House. PHOTO; SUNDAY AGHAEZE. APRIL 30 2018.
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President Buhari wraps up US visit Tuesday, but he’s expected back in Nigeria soon

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President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to arrive Abuja, two days after he left Washington DC following a bilateral meeting with President Donald Trump of the United States of America.

The Senior Special Assistant, Garba Shehu, when contacted, said President Buhari “had technical stopover in London and will be on his way back soon,” giving an indication that he may return Thursday.

The president was expected in Nigeria on Wednesday and was to leave Abuja Friday for Daura to rest.

The rece and advance team that had left for Daura ahead of his visit, are on their way back as at the time of filing this report.

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