– President Buhari arrived Nigeria after his trip to China
– Before his departure, he visited Guangzhou Province
– He was received by Solomon Arase on his arrival
President Muhammadu Buhari arrived back to Nigeria on Saturday, April 16 after his one-week bilateral trip to China.
The president was in China to strengthen bilateral and economic relation between the two countries and according to the president, Nigeria stands to gain a lot from the China trip.
Buhari said the one-week trip to China would have a positively huge impact on key sectors of the Nigerian economy including power, solid minerals, agriculture, housing and rail transportation.
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He said: “In the power sector, North South Power Company Limited and Sinohydro Corporation Limited signed an agreement valued at $478,657,941.28 for the construction of 300 Mega Watts solar power in Shiroro, Niger State.
“In the solid minerals sector, Granite and Marble Nigeria Limited and Shanghai Shibang signed an agreement valued at $55m for the construction and equipping of granite mining plant in Nigeria.
“A total of $1bn is to be invested in the development of a greenfield expressway for Abuja-Ibadan-Lagos under an agreement reached by the Infrastructure Bank and Sinohydro Corporation Limited.
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“For the housing sector, both companies also sealed a $250m deal to develop an ultra modern 27-storey high rise complex and a $2.5bn agreement for the development of the Lagos Metro Rail Transit Red Line project.”
Before he departed China, President Buhari alongside some governors and ministers met with the governor of Guangzhou Province H.E. Zhu Xiaodan on Friday, April 15.
As part of the quest to bring technological advancement to Nigeria, they also visited Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone in Guangzhou Province.
The president was received by his chief of staff, Abba Kyari and the inspector general of police, Solomon Arase as he arrived back into the country.
President Buhari arrives Guanghzou ahead of his meeting with Governor of Guangzhou Province H.E. Zhu Xiaodan
President Buhari meets with Governor of Guangzhou Province H.E. Zhu Xiaodan at Ritz Carlton Hotel in Guangzhou China during his state visit to China
President Buhari alongside Minister of Science and Technology Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Trade and Investment Okechukwu Enelemah and Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama aand some state Governors visits Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone in Guangzhou Province
President Buhari alongside Minister of Science and Technology Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Trade and Investment Okechukwu Enelemah and Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama aand some state Governors visits Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone in Guangzhou Province
President Buhari watches as Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State signs the guest register alongside other Governors shortly after the President’s visit to Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone in Guangzhou Province on 15th April 2016 with them are Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, Governor Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State, Governor of Benue State Dr. Samuel Ortom, Governor of Yobe State Alhaji Ibrahim Geidam and Minister of Science and Tecnology Ogbonnaya Onu
President Buhari with Ambassador of China to Nigeria Amb. Gu Xiaojie as he departs Guanghzou province for Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari and some governors
President Buhari arrives Nigeria and his received by Chief of Staff ,Abba Kyari and Inspector General of Police Solomon Arase
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