Buhari off to Mauritania for two-day engagements

• Published date: 15 January 2023
• Publication title: Nigeria - The Nation

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja for Nouakchott, the capital of Islamic Republic of Mauritania on Monday for a official engagements that will last till Wednesday.

According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, while in Nouakchott, Buhari will receive the African Award for strengthening peace, to be presented to him by the Abu Dhabi Peace Forum.

'President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday, January 18, 2023, receive 'African Award for Strengthening Peace' in Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, for his leadership role in promoting peace on the continent, through regular inventions, counsels and conciliatory position.

'The award will be presented to President Buhari by the Abu Dhabi Peace Forum, which is an assembly of leaders established in 2014 to pursue new ways to embrace inclusive citizenship, promote...