President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja, the nation’s capital to attend the African Finance Summit in Paris, France.

Bashir Ahmad, who is an aide to the President said, the summit will focus on reviewing the African economy, following shocks from the COVID-19 pandemic, and getting relief, especially from increased debt burden on countries.

Ahmad, the Personal Assistant to the President on New Media, announced the Nigerian leader’s departure from the country in a tweet on Sunday.

Veronic Njie reports.