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PHOTOS: Guinea-Bissau honours Buhari for ‘contributing to political stability’ in West Africa

BY Claire Mom

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Guinea-Bissau, on Wednesday, honoured President Muhammadu Buhari for his contribution to political stability in West Africa.

In a statement, Garba Shehu, the presidential spokesman, said the recognition is the country’s highest honour.

An avenue was also named after Buhari in Guinea-Bissau.

Umaro Sissolo Embalo, president of Guinea-Bissau, shared pictures of his meeting with Buhari on Wednesday.

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“It is with great honour and immense pleasure that I received today the President @MBuhari for an official visit to Bissau. In recognition of his leadership, the President @MBuhari was decorated with the highest distinction and an avenue was inaugurated in his name,” Embalo tweeted in French.

The development comes days after Niger Republic named a boulevard after Buhari.

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See photos below.

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