President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, received the South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Ramaphosa arrived at the Villa at about 10am and was welcomed by Buhari. He, thereafter, inspected a guard of honor and was treated to a 21-gun salute.
The South African president’s visit to the Villa is coming hours after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the first three cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in Nigeria, saying they are linked to passengers from South Africa.