Daily Trust (Abuja)

Nigeria: Jonathan Leaves for Senegal

By Abdul-Rahman Abubakar, 22 August 2012
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President Goodluck Jonathan.

President Goodluck Jonathan will today begin a two-day official visit to Dakar, Senegal.

The President will be received at the Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport, Dakar by Senegalese President, Macky Sall. A statement by the Presidential spokeman, Reuben Abati said "Both leaders will hold a tete-a-tete at the Presidential Palace, Dakar, on how to deepen cordial relations and promote trade between the two key countries in the West African sub-region."

President Jonathan is expected back in Abuja on Thursday.

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