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General News of Wednesday, 13 May 2020

Source: BBC

Britain congratulates Buhari's new Chief of Staff, Gambari

Prof. Ibrahim Gambari and Catriona Laing Prof. Ibrahim Gambari and Catriona Laing

Britain has congratulated Prof. Ibrahim Gambari on his appointment as the new Chief Of Staff to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (Retd).

In a statement on Wednesday the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, on her official Twitter page, expressed delight at Gambari's appointment.

Gambari who was appointed on a Wednesday during the Federal Executive Council meeting succeeds the late Abba kyari who died as a result of COVID-19 complications on Tuesday, May 12, 2020.

“Delighted to hear that @MBuhari has appointed the hugely experienced diplomat Professor, Ibrahim Gambari as his new COS.

“@UKinNigeria looks forward to working closely with you on our shared agenda in the challenging COVID?19 times. Congratulations,” she tweeted.