Former United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for handling security and related challenges facing Nigeria.
Gatekeepers News reports that Ban Ki-Moon said this during a phone conversation with President Buhari on Monday afternoon.
He further expressed appreciation for the support of two prominent citizens of Nigeria, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, President’s Chief of Staff and one-time UN Secretary-General; and Amina Mohammed, the current Deputy Secretary-General, stressing that they are among the best he had ever worked with.
Buhari on his part expressed Nigeria’s gratitude to the former United Nations Secretary-General for his commitment to the progress and socio-economic development of the country.
The President reiterated his long-standing respect and admiration for the two-time UN scribe and appreciated him for initiating the call.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu disclosed this in a statement titled ‘President Buhari thanks Ban Ki-Moon for support to Nigeria.’