Senate President Bukola Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki will on Tuesday lead a Senate delegation to Russia on a three-day go to.
The assembly is aimed toward strengthening the connection between Nigeria and the European nation.
Saraki is predicted to deal with the Russian Senate, which is called the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.
The Senate President can be anticipated to maintain conferences with the Council’s Chairperson, Ms. Valentina Matviyenko, Chairman of the State Duma, Mr. Vyacheslav Volodin and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Mr. Mikhail Bogdanov, to change views on problems with Nigerian-Russian cooperation.
As acknowledged by assertion, the senators would additionally maintain facet conferences with corresponding committees of the Federation Council of Russia.
The assertion learn, “Senators on the delegation embody Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Olusola Adeyeye, Chairman Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, Senator Monsurat Sunmonu, Chairman, Senate Committee on Air Force, Senator Duro Faseyi, Chairman, Senate Committee on Sports and Youth, Senator Obinna Ogba and the Vice-Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ibrahim A. Danbaba.
“Also on the journey is the Chief of Staff to the President of the Senate, Dr. Hakeem Baba Ahmed, Special Assistant on Partnerships & NGOs/CSOs to the President of the Senate, Mr. Innocent Onah and the Special Assistant on Events to the President of the Senate, Ms. Eniola Shitta.
“The delegation is expected back in the country on June 22, 2018.”