{"id":11399,"date":"2020-04-29T13:48:56","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T13:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=11399"},"modified":"2020-04-29T13:49:07","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T13:49:07","slug":"buhari-trump-commiserate-with-each-other-on-fatalities-caused-by-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=11399","title":{"rendered":"Buhari, Trump commiserate with each other on fatalities caused by COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thenationonlineng.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Donald-Trump-and-Muhammadu-Buhari-1-750x375.jpg\" alt=\"Buhari, Trump commiserate with each other on fatalities caused by COVID-19\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday afternoon received a telephone call from American President, Donald Trump, during which the two leaders commiserated with each other on fatalities in their countries, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Femi Adesina, the President\u2019s spokesman, who confirmed this in a statement in Abuja, said the two leaders also shared ideas on how to successfully combat the health emergency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adesina quoted President Buhari to have expressed condolences to the government and people of the United States over the fatalities recorded, and equally expressed worry at the high rate of deaths recorded across the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>\u201dThe associated negative impacts of the pandemic on the world\u2019s economy also came up for discussion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201dThe Nigerian President lauded his American counterpart for the various initiatives adopted by his government to contain the further spread of the virus across the United States,\u201d the presidential aide further disclosed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Adesina, President Buhari indicated Nigeria\u2019s readiness to cooperate with the United States to fight this common unseen enemy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201dPresident Buhari informed that Nigeria had taken a number of proactive measures to contain the spread of the COVID-19 across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201dThe President welcomed the valuable friendship and expressed appreciation to President Trump for reaching out at this time,\u201d he said<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday afternoon received a telephone call from American President, Donald Trump, during which the two leaders commiserated with each other on fatalities in their countries, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. 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