President Muhammadu Buhari will today embark on a
three-day state visit to Kenya.The Special Adviser to the President on Media and
Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, said this in a statement yesterday.
On arrival, Buhari would join his host, President Uhuru
Kenyatta and other dignitaries at a memorial service for Kenyan soldiers who
were killed by Al-Shabaab in Somalia on January 15. He said after the memorial
service in Eldoret, Buhari would proceed to Nairobi for bilateral talks
tomorrow with Kenyan Government officials led by President Kenyatta.
Adesina said before the conclusion of his visit, Buhari
and Kenyatta would jointly preside over a Kenya-Nigeria Business Forum in
Nairobi.
He said President Buhari’s entourage to Kenya would
include the Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Finance, and Industry, Trade and
Investment.
The presidential spokesman said at the conclusion of the
visit to Kenya on Friday, Buhari would proceed to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for the
26th Summit of African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government and would also
participate in a meeting of AU’s Peace and Security Council before returning to
Abuja on Sunday.
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