All is now set for the brief stop over visit to the Presidential Villa, of French President, Emmanuel Macron.
Macron who is on a visit to Lagos is expected to make a brief visit to President Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
According to the program, the French President is expected to be received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory ( FCT ) Mohammed Bello and his Foreign Affairs counterpart, Geoffrey Onyeama.
He will later proceed to the Presidential Villa, where he will be received by President Buhar.
Both leaders will hold a brief meeting after which they will brief the Press at the end of the event before the French President proceeds to Lagos for other engagements.
President Muhammadu Buhari also on Tuesday in Abuja commended the cordial relations between Nigeria and the State of Kuwait.
A statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said the President an audience with the outgoing Ambassador of the State of Kuwait, Abdulaziz Alsharrah at the State House, said relations between both countries are important not only at the bilateral level, but also as members of the Organisation of Oil Exporting Countries (OPEC) in which they shared a common interest.
President Buhari, while thanking the outgoing ambassador for promoting good relations between Nigeria and the State of Kuwait, said he hoped that the cordial relations would translate into more active cooperation between the two countries.
Ambassador Alsharrah, who thanked the government and people of Nigeria for maintaining good relations with his country, noted that there was still room to grow the relations.
He said he found his five-year tour of duty in Nigeria very rewarding and extended his country’s invitation to President Buhari for an official visit.
