ADVERTISEMENT

British High Commissioner visits Senate President [PHOTOS]

British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Andrew Pocock visited Saraki on Friday, June 12, 2015, in the latter’s office in Abuja.

British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Andrew Pocock visits Senate President, Bukola Saraki on June 12, 2015

British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Andrew Pocock has paid a visit to Senate President, Bukola Saraki.

Pocock visited Saraki on Friday, June 12, 2015, in the latter’s office in Abuja.

The envoy said, while speaking to journalists after the meeting that his country would offer necessary assistance to support Nigeria’s Senate in addressing its shortcomings.

“We discussed capacity building for the Senate both in general terms and also in areas of particular interest and difficulty, complex pieces of legislation. We briefly discussed some of the security inputs that we might make to help with the stabilisation of the security situation in the North East,” he said.

ADVERTISEMENT

Pocock had earlier lauded Saraki’s victory, describing it as well deserved.

JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!

Unblock notifications in browser settings.
ADVERTISEMENT

Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:

Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng

Recommended articles

FG seeks partnership with pharmaceutical companies to reduce cost of drugs

FG seeks partnership with pharmaceutical companies to reduce cost of drugs

Canadian mayor praises Lagos under Tinubu at event honouring Peter Obi

Canadian mayor praises Lagos under Tinubu at event honouring Peter Obi

Nigeria, UK’s trade relations currently worth £7bn – Envoy

Nigeria, UK’s trade relations currently worth £7bn – Envoy

Kogi residents score Gov Ododo high after 100 days in office

Kogi residents score Gov Ododo high after 100 days in office

Shettima departs for 2024 US-Africa Business Summit in Dallas

Shettima departs for 2024 US-Africa Business Summit in Dallas

Austria introduces DNA tests on relatives to curb family migration

Austria introduces DNA tests on relatives to curb family migration

FG building Lagos-Calabar road because of Tinubu, Chagoury business ties – Atiku

FG building Lagos-Calabar road because of Tinubu, Chagoury business ties – Atiku

Russia sends new military equipment to Niger as relationship waxes strong

Russia sends new military equipment to Niger as relationship waxes strong

Parents, lecturers disagree over 18 years university admission age

Parents, lecturers disagree over 18 years university admission age

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT