President Muhammadu Buhari and President of the United States of America, Donald J Trump had a cordial telephone conversation on Monday, February 13, as confirmed by the Presidential media aide, Femi Adesina.
In a series of tweets on the official twitter handle of the Nigerian presidency @NGRPresidency, on Mr Trump's request, Mr. Buhari spoke to his American counterpart from his current residence in London, where he is receiving medical treatment.
According to Adesina, Buhari congratulated Mr. Trump on his electoral victory and recent cabinet appointments and both presidents discussed ways to improve cooperation between the U.S. and Nigeria in order to more effectively combat terrorism.
The report also disclosed that Trump assured Buhari that both US and Nigeria will work out a deal that would provide the West African country with adequate military supplies to wage war against Boko Haram.
Not only did Mr Trump commended Mr. Buhari for the efforts he made in rescuing 24 of the Chibok girls and the strides being taken by the Nigerian Army in combating Boko Haram, he invited Nigeria's President to Washington at a any time convenient for both leaders.
The report also disclosed that Trump assured Buhari that both US and Nigeria will work out a deal that would provide the West African country with adequate military supplies to wage war against Boko Haram.
Not only did Mr Trump commended Mr. Buhari for the efforts he made in rescuing 24 of the Chibok girls and the strides being taken by the Nigerian Army in combating Boko Haram, he invited Nigeria's President to Washington at a any time convenient for both leaders.
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