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Buhari Wears Colourful ‘Ishiagu’ To Perform Guard Of Honor In Imo |Photos

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President Buhari has landed Imo state donning a colorful traditional Igbo attire, Ishiagu. 

In the photos shared on social media, the president was dressed in the Ishiagu Igbo attire and would be performing the Guard Of Honor In Imo State. 

Naija News reports that the President landed at the Sam Mbakwe Airport in Owerri, about 09:30 a.m, and was welcomed by the state Governor, Hope Uzodinma, government officials, royal fathers and other dignitaries.

In a post via his Facebook page on Thursday, governor Uzodinma appreciated the President for agreeing to visit the state and commission some of his projects.

Some of the projects slated for commission include Naze-Nekede-Ihiagwa-Obinze Link Road Phase One, an underground tunnel on D-Tiger Road Owerri, the Egbeada Bye-Pass and the new State Executive Council Chambers at the Government House, among others.

He wrote, “It is with a heart full of gratitude that I, on behalf of the good people of Imo State, welcome His Excellency President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR to the Eastern Heartland on a working visit to commission some of our completed people-oriented projects.

“Mr President, we are delighted to have you in Imo State on this august occasion despite your tight schedules and it’s our pleasure that while in Imo State, you will enjoy the hospitality and conviviality of our people.”

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Chukwuani Victoria is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist who's passionate about storytelling with years of experience in the industry. She holds a BSC in Biology and also obtained a postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos. She likes to read, research, hang out with her friends and play scrabbles.