On Thursday, May 23, Mr Shimon Ben-Shosan, The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria has disclosed that the Israeli President, Mr Reuvin Rivlin, and the Prime Minister, Mr Benjamin Netanyahu, may be visiting Nigeria soon, 61 years after an Israeli PM came to Nigeria in the year 1958, Igbere Tv reports.
In his statement Ben-Shosan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, when he presented his Letters of Credence to the Nigerian President also said Israel would want President Muhammed Buhari to pay a visit to the country, saying that such visits from the topmost political leaders on both sides would be “historic.”
President Buhari had already invited Netanyahu to attend Nigeria’s Democracy Day celebrations coming up on June 12.
President Buhari had already invited Netanyahu to attend Nigeria’s Democracy Day celebrations coming up on June 12.
