President Buhari returns to Nigeria from London; Congratulates Angela Merkel of Germany on victory at the polls



President Buhari with Nigerian foreign officials in United Kingdom shortly before his departure for Abuja after transiting through London after participating at the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on 25th Sept 2017


President Muhammadu Buhari Monday returned to Abuja from London where he went to after after participation at the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
The President had earlier, joined other world leaders and well-wishers in congratulating German Chancellor Angela Merkel on her victory at the polls.
In a statement Femi Adesina, by his Special Adviser (Media & Publicity), President Buhari felicitated with the German Chancellor’s party for producing leadership for the country for over 12 years, and for winning another opportunity to sustain the legacy of good work.
According to the statement, “the President recalls his interactions with Chancellor Merkel over the years, especially at the G8 meeting in 2015 and during his visit to Germany in 2016, coming away with a strong impression of her commitment to building stronger ties across the world.”
President Buhari wished the German Chancellor a successful tenure.



