Politics
BREAKING: President Buhari Goes To ICC Tomorrow
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday, July 15, 2018, depart Nigeria for the Netherlands to participate in activities to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), at The Hague ORIENTAL TIMES understands.
President Buhari is the only world leader invited to deliver a keynote address during the Solemn Hearing to commemorate the anniversary at Courtroom 1 of the ICC’s Headquarters at The Hague.
In buttressing Nigeria’s commitment as a member of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the ICC, the President, as the current anti-corruption champion for the African Union, will use the global platform to reaffirm Nigeria’s support to the fundamental values of the Rome Statute and to the ideals of the ICC. He will also highlight his administration’s campaign against corruption in Nigeria.
After the event at the Courtroom, the President will have a bilateral meeting with the ICC Prosecutor, Ms Fatou Bensouda.
President Buhari will attend a dinner hosted by Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, the President of the ICC who is a Nigerian.
ORIENTAL TIMES learnt that, while in The Hague, Buhari will meet with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, to discuss bilateral issues such as migration, peace and security, and economic cooperation.
The President and his delegation will have a separate roundtable with some Dutch Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of companies based in Nigeria with a view to urging them to expand their investments, especially in agriculture, oil and gas in Nigeria.
President Buhari will also tour the Port of Rotterdam and Shell refinery Pernis, Hoogvliet.
On the margins of the President’s visit, Nigeria and the Netherlands will sign a Memorandum of Understanding on bilateral consultations.
President Buhari’s delegation to the Netherlands will include Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State; Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State; the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama; the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami.
Others are the Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh; the Minister of State, Industry, Trade and Investment, Aisha Abubakar; the Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru; and the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman.
Unanimous
July 15, 2018 at 7:34 am
I hope that osuji will do his work without bias because his parents in Nigeria as Igbo tribe will not be omitted when the killers and terrorist will visit money is not everything.
Unanimous
July 15, 2018 at 7:25 am
Terrorist government.
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Anonymous
July 15, 2018 at 5:37 am
To do what
chinedu emeziem
July 15, 2018 at 4:59 am
lcc president was promised oil block that is why minister petroleum are going with him to perfect the agreement to cover up the atrocity commuted by buhari government I told u this people are evil let them eat money opon the innocent blood wasted in this country call Nigeria
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 9:46 pm
He is going down no two ways about
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 8:47 pm
LOL….if he like go ICT Na him sabi
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 8:15 pm
Wicked .
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 8:04 pm
that is where his life will end. buhari is dead and buried.
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 7:51 pm
He is a cheap poor liar, he is going to lie about everything
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 6:33 pm
good for him let him go
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 5:51 pm
True?
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 5:28 pm
some people will only read the head line and start to comment rubbish, why not read the body of the news in order to understand what the news is talking about?
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 5:23 pm
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 5:08 pm
Fake news
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 5:06 pm
Go and promote another incompetence on the global platform as you never observed and recognised human rights in Nigeria
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 4:55 pm
Our president
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 4:54 pm
To legalize the killings by fulani herdsmen
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 4:53 pm
Go and answer your questions. #AFAU
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 4:51 pm
How
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 4:51 pm
fake news .
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 4:45 pm
Nonsense
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 4:39 pm
which ICC?
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 4:39 pm
Visiting his new home after 2019?
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 4:37 pm
Fulani terrorist government
Anonymous
July 14, 2018 at 4:33 pm
Who cares…