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By Salisu Sani-Idris
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to attend the Nigeria-Ethiopia Nutrition Leadership Exchange Forum.
The Forum holds from Oct. 7 to 9.
Mr Stanley Nkwocha, his media aide, in a statement on Tuesday, said that on arrival in Addis Ababa, Shettima was received by Amb. Nasir Aminu, Nigerian Ambassador to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union.
Also, on hand to receive him were the Minister in the Mission, Mr Nura Aliyu, Senior Counsellor, Mr Onovo Isaac, the Defense Attaché, Wing Commander Gabriel Batubo, and other senior Ethiopian government officials.
Nkwocha said Shettima was invited to the Pearl Exchange Forum by the Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Temesgen Tiruneh, who is leading the country’s multi-sectoral approach to boosting nutrition.
(NAN)
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