President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria after about a weekend trip to Japan.
The trip to the Asian giant, where he attended the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 7) in Yokohama, Japan. appeared longer than it was based on the activities it recorded and the controversy it generated home and abroad.
While some Nigerians do not believe in too many of such foreign adventures again, saying Nigeria’s problems would only be solved in and by Nigerians, outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra inflicted a lot of sentiments and sensation on trip.
They threatened the President dared not step into Japan
They denied his presence at some points while they staged some protest too.
But Buhari not only lasted in Japan throughout the summit, he also actively participated in the programs.
The Presidency is proud to announce some of the gains – including trade boost potential and industrial partnership.
News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the President and some members of his entourage arrived at the Presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja at about 11:38 p.m.
While in Yokohama, the president presented Nigeria’s Statement at Plenary Session Three on “Public-Private Business Dialogue”.
He assured potential investors of good returns as a result of ongoing reforms initiated by his administration in the last three years.
The president also held bilateral talks with the Japanese government and companies as well as some African leaders during the conference.
On Friday, Buhari welcomed the interest shown by the Japan Bank for International Cooperation and the Toyota Group to support projects in which Japanese companies are involved in Nigeria.
The president also met with members of Nigerian community in Japan where he condemned few Nigerians abroad indulging in criminal activities.
He declared that the activities of such dubious Nigerians do not represent the values of majority of the people of the country.