British Minister of F/Office, Africa & C’wealth Mark Simmonds presenting a letter from the Queen
President Goodluck Jonathan welcomed politicians from around the world who arrived in Abuja for Nigeria’s centenary celebration. In his twitter, presidential spokesperson, Reuben Abati has shared pictures of Jonathan with a number of guests. Do you think it was appropriate to celebrate our centenary in the aftermath of two deadly Boko Haram attacks? More pictures after the break
President Jonathan welcoming President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone
President Jonathan welcoming President Johnson-Sirleaf of Liberia
President Jonathan welcoming President Yahya Jammeh of Gambia
President Jonathan welcoming President Mohammed Abdel-Aziz of Mauritania
President Jonathan welcoming EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso
President Jonathan welcoming Kenya VP, W. Ruto