President Muhammadu Buhari arrived
Nigeria Saturday, after nearly four months
in the United Kingdom where he received
medical treatment for an undisclosed
ailment.
The Nigerian Airforce plane carrying Mr.
Buhari landed at the Abuja international
airport at exactly 4.36 p.m. Nigerian time.
Dozens of state officials were at the airport
to receive the president.
The governors at the airport included
governors of Kano state, Abdullahi Ganduje,
Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara, Muhammed
Abubakar of Bauchi, Abubakar Bello of
Niger, Nyeson Wike of Rivers, Atiku Bagudu
of Kebbi and Deputy governor of Kaduna
state, Barnabas Bala.
Among those at the airport to welcome the
president included members of the National
Assembly, service chiefs, Inspector-General
of Police, Ibrahim Idris, Chief of Staff to the
President, Abba Kyari, as well as other
presidential aides.
Others at the airports are the National
Security Adviser to the President (NSA),
Babagana Monguno; the Director-General,
State Security Service, SSS, Lawal Daura,
and other dignitaries.
The president took a national salute from
the Presidential Guards Brigade while
cultural groups sang and danced to
welcome him back home.
Mr. Buhari, who appeared in traditional
attires with a cap, later rode in a motorcade
to the presidential villa.
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