Osinbajo leaves for US, to meet Mike Pence

Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, has left the country on a trip to the United States of America, where he will be meeting with his U.S. counterpart, Mike Pence, and other key individuals and groups in the country.

This was disclosed in a statement which was signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande.

It reads, “Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, will be visiting the United States where he will be meeting with his US counterpart, Mr Mike Pence, and other key groups and interests in the country.

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“Ahead of his meeting with the US Vice-President in Washington D.C on Wednesday, Prof Osinbajo will be meeting with the Council on Foreign Relations on Monday in New York.

“In his meeting with his American counterpart, VP Osinbajo would be discussing matters of mutual interest between Nigeria and the US, while he would be speaking on Nigeria’s economic prospects and other related matters in his meeting with the Council on Foreign Relations.

“The Vice-President leaves for US this afternoon and is expected back in Abuja on Thursday.”

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