
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday left Abuja for his hometown, Daura in Katsina State.
According to a statement from the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the president, Garba Shehu, Buhari will undertake private engagements while in Daura on a one-week engagement.
The aircraft carrying the President from Abuja landed at 4:45pm on Friday at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport in Katsina where he was received by the Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, his deputy, Mannir Yakubu, senior government officials and the heads of security agencies in the state.
While in Daura, President Buhari will carry out a number of private engagements but is expected to participate virtually in the meeting of the Federal Executive Council on Wednesday, to be presided over by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN.
The President last visited Daura in December 2019.