Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari waves as he gets into the plane after addressing troops at the airforce base in Maiduguri on December 23, 2021. - At least four people were killed on Thursday when suspected jihadists fired rockets on the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri ahead of a visit by President Muhammadu Buhari, emergency workers and residents told AFP.
At least five rockets were fired at around 1000 GMT just hours before Buhari arrived in the city.
Security was tight as Buhari landed in the city two hours after the attack. (Photo by Audu MARTE / AFP)
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari waves as he gets into the plane after addressing troops at the airforce base in Maiduguri on December 23, 2021. - At least four people were killed on Thursday when suspected jihadists fired rockets on the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri ahead of a visit by President Muhammadu Buhari, emergency workers and residents told AFP.
At least five rockets were fired at around 1000 GMT just hours before Buhari arrived in the city.
Security was tight as Buhari landed in the city two hours after the attack. (Photo by Audu MARTE / AFP)
[FILES] Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari waves as he gets into the plane on December 23, 2021. (Photo by Audu MARTE / AFP)President Muhammadu Buhari will Saturday, June 4 in Accra, Ghana attend an extraordinary summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government on the political situation in Mali and other parts of the sub-region.
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The summit, which will hold at the Presidential Palace, Accra, also known as the Jubilee House, is expected to review progress made by Mali’s military junta on the return of the country to democratic rule.
Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in a statement explained that the heads of state will also review the situation in the Republics of Burkina Faso and Guinea.
The president will be accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, National Security Adviser, Maj-Gen Babagana Monguno (rtd) and Director-General, National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Amb. Ahmed Rufa’i Abubakar.
President Buhari will return to Abuja at the end of the Summit today.
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