President Buhari departs for US on his first official visit, with Amaechi and Others.(Photos)

President Buhari left Abuja Sunday morning with his delegation for the US in a visit that is sure to positively reset the button of Nigeria – United States relationship, according to his aides.

This will be President Buhari’s first visit to the U.S. as the elected leader of the world’s largest black nation and Africa’s biggest economy.
In addition to several hours of engagement with President Obama and other key officials inside the White House, President Buhari will also engage with Vice President Joe Biden; Secretary of State, John Kerry;Congressional caucuses and leaders; the defense establishment; the private sector and Nigerians in the Diaspora.

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