British PM Theresa May Visits Nigeria, Holds Talks With Buhari
British
Prime Minister Theresa May has arrived in Nigeria, as part of her visit to some
African countries.
Shortly
after her arrival in the country on Wednesday afternoon, May proceeded to the
Presidential Villa, Abuja for a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari.
Both leaders
discussed the security challenges in the country, the economy, the 2019 general
elections and other issues during the meeting.
President
Muhammadu Buhari welcomes British Prime Minister Theresa May to the Aso Villa
in Abuja on August 29, 2018.
President
Buhari and May also signed vital security and economic agreements between
Nigeria and the UK when they met.
— Presidency Nigeria (@NGRPresident) August
29, 2018
Prior to the
visit, the British PM was in South Africa where she decried the poverty rate in
Africa and the activities of terrorist organisations.
On
Wednesday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) urged the British PM to visit
other parts of the country to access the performance of the All Progressives
Congress (APC) led Federal Government.
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