United States President Barack Obama may visit Nigeria soon.

A statement by the US State Department on Sunday, said that ahead of the expected visit, whose date was not given,  the US Deputy Secretary of State, Mr. Jacob ‘Jack‘ Lew, would meet with President Goodluck Jonathan and the leadership of the National Assembly this week.
Although the statement did not state the exact reason for Lew’s visit, sources in the department said he would be expected to, among other things, discuss the impending visit of Obama, Empowered Newswire reports.
Lew, who will also be in Mali and France, was expected to arrive in Abuja on Monday (yesterday).
The statement reads, ”Deputy Secretary Lew travels to Nigeria, Mali and Paris through May 28. In Nigeria, Deputy Secretary Lew is meeting with the newly inaugurated President and senior members of parliament.

Source: Africannewslive & Punch newspaper

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