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U.S President Donald Trump Calls President Buhari On Phone, Invites Him to White House

ByFarouk MohammedFebruary 13, 20171 Mins read17

US President Donald Trump has called President Buhari while on his vacation in London.

President Muhammadu Buhari / President Donald Trump

President Buhari has finally spoke with the United State President Donald Trump.

They spoke about relationships between both countries and how to strength ties.

President Donald Trump also congratulated President Buhari on his achievements since he resumed office and also wants to contribute in the fight against terrorism.

He also invited the president to visit the White House at his convenient time.

Presidential Spokesperson, Garba Shehu revealed this on his official Twitter Handle.

See Tweets Below:

President @MBuhari this afternoon from London spoke to President @realDonaldTrump on telephone at the request of the American President.

— Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) February 13, 2017

The conversation was cordial and President Buhari congratulated Trump on his election as President of the United States, and on his cabinet.

— Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) February 13, 2017

The two leaders discussed ways to improve cooperation in the fight against terrorism through provision of necessary equipment.

— Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) February 13, 2017

President @realDonaldTrump encouraged President @MBuhari to keep up the good work he is doing,…

— Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) February 13, 2017

…& also commended him for the efforts made in rescuing 24 of the Chibok Girls and the strides being taken by the Nigerian military.

— Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) February 13, 2017

Pres. Trump assured @NGRPresident of the US readiness to cut a new deal in helping Nigeria in terms of military weapons to combat terrorism.

— Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) February 13, 2017