PHOTOS: Japanese in Nigerian attire welcome Buhari to Japan

Japanese in Nigerian attire welcome Buhari to Japan

Japanese wearing traditional African attires welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari to their country on Monday.

President Buhari is in the Asian country to attend the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development.

The TICAD7 will take place in the City of Yokohama from August 28 to 30.

Photo of Buhari’s welcome party was shared by his New Media aide, Bashir Ahmad on his verified Twitter handle.

Buhari was also seen in the company of the Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyema and the Nigerian Ambassador to Japan, Mohammed Gana Yisa on his arrival in Japan.

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; his counterpart in Borno, Babagana Umara Zulum; and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, were among the dignitaries that accompanied President Muhammadu Buhari to Japan on Sunday.

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