The
First Lady of the U.S, Michelle Obama, is reportedly set to lead an
American delegation coming for Nigeria’s presidential inauguration on
May 29. Other senior White House officials on the delegation are said to
be Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of State John Kerry.
According
to Nigeria’s ambassador to the United States, Ade Adefuye, who
confirmed to PM News that he has been in consultations with the U.S.
State Department on the matter, adding that President Goodluck Jonathan
had extended an invitation to the U.S. government for President-elect,
Gen. Buhari’s inauguration.
“Nigeria’s
profile has been on the rise since after the election, with the
concession by Jonathan and the smooth transition that is going on.
I have
been told that there would be an unusually large American delegation
that will attend the presidential inauguration on May 29," he said.
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