President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to receive the “African Award for
Strengthening Peace’’ in Nouakchott, Mauritania on Tuesday, January 16.
The award will be to honor him for his leadership role in promoting peace on the
continent, through regular inventions, counsel, and conciliatory position.
According to Voice of Nigeria, the award will be given to President Buhari by the Abu Dhabi Peace Forum – an assembly of leaders established in 2014 to pursue new ways to embrace inclusive citizenship, promote lasting peace, and work towards a safer and more sustainable world for everyone.
Before the international recognition for serving Nigeria and the larger interest of peace in Africa, the President will take part in the program of the Third Forum of the African Conference for Peace, and make a speech on milestones and gains in the African peace process.
President Buhari is expected to depart for Nouakchott today (Monday), January 16, and return to Abuja on Wednesday, January 18.
