Buhari to visit London on Tuesday next week
Buhari will deliver a keynote address titled: "Why We Must Tackle Corruption Together" at a pre-summit conference of development partners, the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, Transparency International and other civil society groups on Wednesday, May 11, 2016.
The statement adds that Buhari is one of the world leaders scheduled to speak at the opening session of the Anti-Corruption Summit with others, including Prime Minister Cameron and the President of the World Bank, Dr. Jim Yong Kim.
He will join other participating heads of
State and Government at special plenary sessions on Exposing Corruption,
Tackling Corruption and Driving out Corruption. In his address to the
summit and interactions with other participating leaders, President
Buhari will urge the international community to move faster on the
dismantling of safe havens for the proceeds of corruption and the return
of stolen funds and assets to their countries of origin. He will also
reaffirm his administration’s unwavering commitment to the fight against
corruption and the Federal Government’s readiness to partner with
international agencies and other countries to identify, apprehend and
punish corrupt public officials.
President Buhari's delegation to the Summit will include the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Alhaji Abubakar Malami and the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu.
Before returning to Abuja on Friday, May 13, 2016, the President is expected to have a separate meeting with Prime Minister Cameron to discuss ongoing Nigeria-Britain collaboration in the war against corruption and terrorism, as well as other issues, including trade and economic relations between both countries.
President Buhari's delegation to the Summit will include the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Alhaji Abubakar Malami and the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu.
Before returning to Abuja on Friday, May 13, 2016, the President is expected to have a separate meeting with Prime Minister Cameron to discuss ongoing Nigeria-Britain collaboration in the war against corruption and terrorism, as well as other issues, including trade and economic relations between both countries.
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