President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria after a four-day trip to Doha, Qatar, where he participated in the 5th United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries, LCDs.
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He landed at the Umaru Yar’adua International Airport in Katsina State on Wednesday evening and proceeded straight to his home town Daura, via helicopter.
At the UN conference in Doha, President Buhari joined the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres and other world leaders to mobilize political will, solidarity and actions to transform LCDs by finding sustainable solutions to the challenges of poverty, food insecurity, hunger, weak infrastructure, poor health facilities and climate change among other problems.
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The President, as usual, used the opportunity of the trip to foster closer relations with foreign leaders and promote the nation’s engagements at regional and global level.
He also met with Nigerian professionals residing in Qatar.
On arrival in Katsina, at 4.50 pm, President Buhari was received at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport by Governor Aminu Bello Masari and his cabinet members, and he proceeded to his hometown, Daura, by chopper.
The Emir of Daura, Faruk Umar Faruk and the Emirate Council were at the helipad to welcome the President in Daura.
President Buhari will remain in Daura until after the Governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections.
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