President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday had a phone conversation with
President Donald Trump, at the request of the American President.
The conversation, according to Nigeria’s Information Minister, Lai Mohammed who announced this at the Presidential Task Force Daily News Briefing, was centred on Nigeria’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
President Buhari used the opportunity to brief the American President on the steps that Nigeria is taking to contain the spread of the
disease.
For his part, President Trump assured that the United States stand in solidarity with Nigeria in this difficult time and promised to send ventilators to support the country in its
fight against the pandemic.
President Trump also extends his best regards to the people of Nigeria
