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Acting President receives Malala in Abuja

The girls-child education advocate, Malala has reportedly met acting President Yemi Osinbajo in State House, Abuja.

Nigeria's acting President Yemi Osinbajo orders troops to keep the peace in Taraba after ethnic clashes between the Mambilla and Fulani groups have turned deadly

The Presidency made this known via a tweet on Monday, July 17, 2017 via the official twiiter handle.

The tweet read: "Acting President this evening received at the State House, Abuja."

Malala was said to have been received by the acting president in closed doors.

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Malala had earlier visited President Muhammadu Buhari sometimes in January 2017 to get more information about the remaining Chibok girls kidnapped by the deadly terrorist group, Boko Haram.

The young female activist survived gunshots on her head by the Taliban for campaigning for girl-child education in Pakistan.

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