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Buhari Meets Former UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon (Photos)

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The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, met with the former Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Ban Ki-Moon.

Naia News gathered that Buhari met with Ki-Moon, who is the Chairman of Ban Ki-Moon Foundation for Better Future in Seoul, the South Korean capital.

The two leaders met on the sidelines of the 2022 World Bio Summit, which has the theme: ‘The Future of Vaccine and Bio-Health’ and is jointly been hosted by the Korean Government and the World Health Organisation (WHO).

The summit is a gathering of health experts, heads of international organisations and leaders of top biopharmaceutical firms.

Recall that President Buhari arrived in Seoul on Monday for the first edition of the Word Bio Summit.

Those who accompanied the president are Governors Aminu Masari and Abubakar Bello of Katsina and Niger states; Geoffrey Onyeama, Osagie Ehanire and Adeniyi Adebayo, Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Health, Industry, Trade and Investment respectively; and Timipre Sylva, Minister of State, Petroleum Resources.

Others on the delegation are Maj-Gen. Mohammed Monguno (retd), National Security Adviser; Amb. Ahmed Abubakar, Director-General, National Intelligence Agency; Prof. Moji Adeyeye, Director-General, NAFDAC; Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, Director-General, NCDC; Bashir Jamoh, Director-General, NIMASA; Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman, NiDCOM as well as other top government officials.



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