Buhari Congratulates Saudi Arabia’s New Prime Minister

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the newly-appointed Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Salman.

Buhari congratulated Salman in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Wednesday.

The statement welcomed the appointment, which is combined with the position of Defence Minister, the first ever in the history of the Kingdom.

It revealed that the government looked forward to working with the new Prime Minister in a bid to deepen and expand excellent bilateral relations.