Tuesday, 23 June 2015

Update: Buhari’s first day in Aso Rock



Spotting white Babariga and white hat to match, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday morning resumed duties for the first time in his office inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Since their inauguration on May 29, Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo have used the Defence House, Abuja, as their offices to allow renovation work at the Presidential Villa.

Osinbajo arrived the Vice President’s wing of the Aso Rock Villa at exactly 9.07am.

The vice president after spending few minutes in his office later trekked to Buhari’s office.

At Buhari’s office, the two leaders met with some of the top presidential aides.

Among those the President met with on his first day at the Villa include Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Ismaila Aliyu, who led security chiefs to brief Buhari on security situation in the country.

He also met with the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and later the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefuele.

After the meetings, Buhari paid courtesy call on journalists covering the State House at about 5.30pm.

He spent a total of 25 minutes with the State House correspondents,shook hands and had photograph with each journalists in the hall.


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