The United States Secretary of State, Mr. John Kerry, will on Tuesday (today) meet President Muhammadu Buhari as a feature of his official visit to Nigeria.
The meeting is planned to hold inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The meeting is planned to hold inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Buhari and his visitor are relied upon to take part in a respective meeting amid which the battle against Boko Haram and different issues will be talked about.
In front of Kerry's visit, be that as it may, security has been further amplified in the officially all around invigorated seat of force.
Our journalist reported that some US security agents that are a piece of the development group were seen at vital spots inside the Presidential Villa, on Monday.
As per a timetable arranged by the Presidency, Buhari will get Kerry at the forecourt of his (President's) office by 3pm.
The President will be joined by top government authorities including clergymen and presidential assistants.
Photograph columnists and video cameramen will be permitted to build up the landing in 2.55pm. Columnists won't be permitted access to the venue.
Promptly after the landing functions, Buhari and Kerry will continue to the President's office where they will hold a reciprocal meeting.
Just the official picture takers and video cameramen of the two pioneers will be permitted to set up the respective meeting.
Kerry won't concede press meeting toward the end of the meeting.
From there on, the Secretary of State will meet some choose governors from the North at the State House Press Waiting Room.
In light of the little size of the room, just seven columnists that will incorporate photograph writers and cameramen will be permitted to build up.
Kerry will likewise not give meeting toward the end of the meeting.
While the visit endures, journalists will be confined to the Briefing Room of the Council Chambers which serves as their operational base.
On Monday, departmental heads were seen caught up with putting completing touches to the planning keeping in mind the end goal to guarantee a sans hitch visit.
An announcement issued by the Information Office of the Embassy of the US on Friday in Abuja, said Kerry would talk about the US participation with Nigeria over Boko Haram, financial and human rights issues amid his visit.
The announcement said, "Kerry will meet with President Muhammadu Buhari to talk about counter-fear based oppression endeavors, the Nigerian economy, the battle against debasement and human rights issues.
"In Sokoto, he will convey a discourse on the significance of strong groups and religious resilience in countering vicious radicalism.
"In Abuja, the secretary will meet with a gathering of youthful young ladies attempting to change group discernments that downgrade the part of young ladies in the public arena.
"He will likewise meet with northern governors and religious pioneers."
Source: Punch
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